--- title: You can gasp «zhēn de ma?» (really?) or «bù huì ba!» (no way!), and… — Street chatter: wow, really?, cool! · tree and pragmatics description: You can gasp «zhēn de ma?» (really?) or «bù huì ba!» (no way!), and when he shows you the test, «lìhai!» or «tài niú le!» — literally «too cow», meaning awesome. Who acts: You, dad. 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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 (You, dad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chinese-street:030-street-chatter-wow-really-cool.lesson:8 # text = You can gasp «zhēn de ma?» (really?) or «bù huì ba!» (no way!), and when he shows you the test, «lìhai!» or «tài niú le!» — literally «too cow», meaning awesome. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chinese-street # lesson = 030-street-chatter-wow-really-cool.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 gasp gasp VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 5 zhēn zhēn X FW Foreign=Yes 3 obj _ _ 6 de de ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 ma ma NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 10 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 11 punct _ _ 11 really really ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 13 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 11 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 « « PRON GW Number=Sing|PronType=Ind|Typo=Yes 3 obj _ _ 16 bù bù X GW _ 15 goeswith _ _ 17 huì huì ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 ba ba X NN _ 15 flat _ _ 19 ! ! PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ _ 20 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ 21 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 23 punct _ _ 22 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 23 det _ _ 23 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 flat _ _ 24 ! ! PUNCT . _ 23 punct _ _ 25 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 23 punct _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 28 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 30 advmod _ _ 29 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 shows show VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 31 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 iobj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=30:obj 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 test test NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 « « PUNCT `` _ 36 punct _ _ 36 lìhai lìhai X FW Foreign=Yes 3 obj _ _ 37 ! ! PUNCT . _ 36 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=38:punct 38 » » PUNCT '' _ 36 punct _ _ 39 or or CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 40 « « PUNCT `` _ 41 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=41:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 41 tài tài X FW Foreign=Yes 3 obj _ _ 42 niú niú X FW Foreign=Yes 41 flat _ _ 43 le le NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 flat _ _ 44 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 45 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 46 — - PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 47 literally literally ADV RB _ 50 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advmod 48 « « PUNCT `` _ 50 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=50:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 49 too too ADV RB _ 50 advmod _ _ 50 cow cow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 51 » » PUNCT '' _ 50 punct _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 53 meaning mean VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 50 advcl _ _ 54 awesome awesome ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 53 xcomp _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **gasp** | can | You | zhēn | | | | de ma *obl:unmarked* | tree rules | | 2 | **show** | present | dad | the test | you | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient test=Topic | | 3 | **cow** *in a quote* | infinitive | You *not said here* | | | | | literally *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **mean** | gerund | You *not said here* | | | | | awesome *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | 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:030-street-chatter-wow-really-cool.lesson:8`. **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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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