Festivals, holidays and traditions in the English-speaking world, sentence 9
Christmas is on 25 December and celebrates the birth of Jesus.
Who acts: Christmas · What happens: be, celebrate · To what, where: 25, birth
This is a sentence of the lesson «Festivals, holidays and traditions in the English-speaking world» of the world course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Christmas), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 celebrates | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 25 | cop |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 25 | case |
| 4 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 celebrates | conj |
| 5 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 25 | nmod:unmarked |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 celebrates | cc |
| 7 | celebrates | celebrate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 birth | det |
| 9 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 celebrates | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Jesus | case |
| 11 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 birth | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 celebrates | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Christmas not said here | 25 | december | tree rules | |||
| 2 | celebrate | present | Christmas | the birth of Jesus | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent birth=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:world:097-festivals-holidays-traditions.lesson:9.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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