--- title: "ěrduo" means ears; "nǐ de ěrduo hóng le" (your ears have gone red)… — The body · tree and pragmatics description: "ěrduo" means ears; "nǐ de ěrduo hóng le" (your ears have gone red) means you're embarrassed; ěr dips, while èr (two) falls. Who acts: ěrduo, ears, hóng, you. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ěrduo, ears, hóng, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chinese-street:018-the-body.lesson:7 # text = "ěrduo" means ears; "nǐ de ěrduo hóng le" (your ears have gone red) means you're embarrassed; ěr dips, while èr (two) falls. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chinese-street # lesson = 018-the-body.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×4, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ _ 2 ěrduo ěrduo NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 4 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=8:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 8 nǐ nǐ X FW Foreign=Yes 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 de de X FW Foreign=Yes 8 case _ _ 10 ěrduo ěrduo NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 hóng hóng VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 21 csubj _ _ 12 le le X FW Foreign=Yes 11 flat:foreign _ _ 13 " " PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 14 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 15 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 17 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 19 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 20 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 21 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 22 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 23 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 24 embarrassed embarrassed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 ccomp _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 ěr ěr ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 dips dip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:obl 28 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 29 while while SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 30 èr èr NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=34:compound 31 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 32 punct _ _ 32 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 appos _ _ 33 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 30 punct _ _ 34 falls fall VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 35 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | ěrduo | ears | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Topic | | 2 | **hóng** *in a quote* | gerund | nǐ's ěrduo | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **go** | present · perfect | your ears | | | | | red *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **mean** | present | hóng | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is** | present | you | | | | | embarrassed *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **fall** | present | èr | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:chinese-street:018-the-body.lesson:7`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×4, R8-pos-agree ×1. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The body, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/18-the-body/6/) - next →: [The body, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/18-the-body/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/18-the-body/)