--- title: Slang in this lesson: «wicked» means very in New England; «delulu» m… — i before e, silent letters and other famous traps · tree and pragmatics description: Slang in this lesson: «wicked» means very in New England; «delulu» means delusional, far from reality; «innit» means «isn't it» or «right?». Who acts: wicked, delulu. 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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 (wicked, delulu), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:010-i-before-e-silent-letters-and-famous-traps.lesson:28 # text = Slang in this lesson: «wicked» means very in New England; «delulu» means delusional, far from reality; «innit» means «isn't it» or «right?». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 010-i-before-e-silent-letters-and-famous-traps.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Slang slang NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 det _ _ 4 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 7 wicked wick NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 10 very very ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 flat _ _ 13 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:obj 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 « « PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct 16 delulu delulu X FW Foreign=Yes 18 nsubj _ _ 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ _ 18 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 19 delusional delusional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 xcomp _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 1 advmod _ _ 22 from from ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 reality reality NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 « « PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ _ 26 innit innit VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 27 » » PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ _ 28 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 ccomp _ _ 29 « « PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 cop _ _ 31 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 30 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:advmod 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 33 » » PUNCT '' _ 35 punct _ _ 34 or or CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 « « PUNCT `` _ 36 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=28:punct 36 right right ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 37 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 38 » » PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert, polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | wicked | | | | | in New England | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in england=Attribute | | 2 | **mean** | present | delulu | | | | | delusional *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **innit** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | 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:english:010-i-before-e-silent-letters-and-famous-traps.lesson:28`. **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 ×2, R7-rel-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. 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