--- title: It has four main spellings, -tion, -sion, -ssion and -cian, and the… — Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion, -sion, -s… · tree and pragmatics description: It has four main spellings, -tion, -sion, -ssion and -cian, and the commonest by far is -tion: station, action, question, information. Who acts: ending, commonest. A sentence of the lesson «Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion, -sion, -ssion, -cian» of the english course of Mova's primary school wi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/8-endings-that-sound-like-shun/2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/) / [Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/8-endings-that-sound-like-shun/) / 2 # Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion, -sion, -ssion, -cian, sentence 2 It has four main spellings, -tion, -sion, -ssion and -cian, and the commonest by far is -tion: station, action, question, information. **Who acts:** ending, commonest · **What happens:** have, be · **To what, where:** four main spellings, tion This is a sentence of the lesson «Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion, -sion, -ssion, -cian» of the english 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 (ending, commonest), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:008-endings-that-sound-like-shun.lesson:2 # text = It has four main spellings, -tion, -sion, -ssion and -cian, and the commonest by far is -tion: station, action, question, information. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 008-endings-that-sound-like-shun.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 4 main main ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 spellings spelling NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ _ 8 tion tion NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ _ 11 sion sion NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 14 punct _ _ 14 ssion ssion NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ _ 17 cian cian NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 commonest common ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 26 nsubj _ _ 22 by by ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 21 advmod _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 26 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 26 tion tion NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 27 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 28 station station NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 30 action action NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 question question NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 information information NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | ending | four main spellings and sion and ssion and cian and station and action and question and information | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spelling=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | the commonest | tion | | | | | tree rules | 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:008-endings-that-sound-like-shun.lesson:2`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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: [Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion,…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/8-endings-that-sound-like-shun/1/) - next →: [Endings that sound like «shun»: -tion,…, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/8-endings-that-sound-like-shun/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/8-endings-that-sound-like-shun/)