--- title: «Cornrows» are tight braids along the head; «so» at the end of an Ir… — Mum on her own, Dad on his own · tree and pragmatics description: «Cornrows» are tight braids along the head; «so» at the end of an Irish sentence means then; «bach» is Welsh for little one; BC is British Columbia, a Canadian province; «tragic» is slang for really bad; «pure muck» is Irish for really rubbish. Who acts: Cornrows, bach, BC, tragic. 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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 (Cornrows, bach, BC, tragic), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own.lesson:39 # text = «Cornrows» are tight braids along the head; «so» at the end of an Irish sentence means then; «bach» is Welsh for little one; BC is British Columbia, a Canadian province; «tragic» is slang for really bad; «pure muck» is Irish for really rubbish. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own.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 ×2 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ _ 2 Cornrows cornrow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 3 » » PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 tight tight ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 braids braid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 7 along along ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 11 « « PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 13 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 14 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 Irish Irish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 sentence sentence NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 21 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 22 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 21 advmod _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 24 « « PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ _ 25 bach bach NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 26 » » PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 28 Welsh welsh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 conj _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 ; ; PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 BC BC PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 34 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 35 British British PROPN NNP _ 36 flat _ _ 36 Columbia Columbia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 parataxis _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 Canadian Canadian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 province province NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 41 ; ; PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 42 « « PUNCT `` _ 43 punct _ _ 43 tragic tragic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 nsubj _ _ 44 » » PUNCT '' _ 43 punct _ _ 45 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 46 cop _ _ 46 slang slang NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 parataxis _ _ 47 for for ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 48 really really ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ _ 49 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=46:nmod 50 ; ; PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 51 « « PUNCT `` _ 53 punct _ _ 52 pure pure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 53 amod _ _ 53 muck muck NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 nsubj _ _ 54 » » PUNCT '' _ 53 punct _ _ 55 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 56 cop _ _ 56 Irish Irish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 57 for for ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 58 really really ADV RB _ 59 advmod _ _ 59 rubbish rubbish NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=56:nmod 60 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Cornrows | tight braids | | | | along the head | tree rules | | 2 | **mean** | present | | | | | at the end of a Irish sentence; then | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | bach | | | | | for little one; welsh *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | present | BC | British Columbia | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **is a** | present | tragic | slang | | | | for bad | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | present | pure muck | | | | | for rubbish; irish *property* | 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:everyday:515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own.lesson:39`. **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 ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Mum on her own, Dad on his own, 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own/38/) - next →: [Divorce and two homes, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/516-divorce-and-two-homes/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own/)