--- title: Slang here: "like" at the end (Yorkshire) adds a shrug; "wee" (North… — Telling the time · tree and pragmatics description: Slang here: "like" at the end (Yorkshire) adds a shrug; "wee" (Northern Ireland) means small; "sure" (Ireland) starts a sentence; "y'all" (Texas) means you all; "ah'm no" (Scotland) means I'm not; "arvo" (Australia) means afternoon; "my lover" (Bath) means dear. Who acts: shrug, wee, Ireland, y'all. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/12-telling-the-time/16/) [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/) / [French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/) / [Telling the time](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/12-telling-the-time/) / 16 # Telling the time, sentence 16 Slang here: "like" at the end (Yorkshire) adds a shrug; "wee" (Northern Ireland) means small; "sure" (Ireland) starts a sentence; "y'all" (Texas) means you all; "ah'm no" (Scotland) means I'm not; "arvo" (Australia) means afternoon; "my lover" (Bath) means dear. **Who acts:** shrug, wee, Ireland, y'all, people, arvo · **What happens:** add, mean, start, be, not mean, not be · **To what, where:** end, sentence, you, arvo · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Telling the time» of the french 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 (shrug, wee, Ireland, y'all), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:012-telling-the-time.lesson:16 # text = Slang here: "like" at the end (Yorkshire) adds a shrug; "wee" (Northern Ireland) means small; "sure" (Ireland) starts a sentence; "y'all" (Texas) means you all; "ah'm no" (Scotland) means I'm not; "arvo" (Australia) means afternoon; "my lover" (Bath) means dear. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 012-telling-the-time.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 ×4, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Slang slang NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 1 advmod _ _ 3 : : PUNCT : _ 33 punct _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 33 punct _ _ 5 like like SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 7 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:nsubj 10 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 11 punct _ _ 11 Yorkshire Yorkshire PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 appos _ _ 12 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 11 punct _ _ 13 adds add VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 advcl _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 shrug shrug NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 18 wee wee NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:appos 19 " " PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ _ 20 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 22 punct _ _ 21 Northern Northern ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 Ireland Ireland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 22 punct _ _ 24 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 advcl:relcl _ _ 25 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 28 sure sure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 parataxis _ _ 29 " " PUNCT '' _ 28 punct _ _ 30 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 31 Ireland Ireland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 32 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 33 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 sentence sentence NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=43:nsubj 36 ; ; PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 37 " " PUNCT `` _ 38 punct _ _ 38 y'all y'all NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:appos 39 " " PUNCT '' _ 38 punct _ _ 40 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 41 punct _ _ 41 Texas Texas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 appos _ _ 42 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 41 punct _ _ 43 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 advcl:relcl _ _ 44 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 43 obj _ _ 45 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 44 nmod:unmarked _ _ 46 ; ; PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 47 " " PUNCT `` _ 50 punct _ _ 48 ah ah INTJ UH _ 50 discourse _ _ 49 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 cop _ _ 50 no no ADV RB _ 55 advmod _ _ 51 " " PUNCT '' _ 50 punct _ _ 52 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 53 punct _ _ 53 Scotland Scotland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 appos _ _ 54 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 53 punct _ _ 55 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl:relcl _ _ 56 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 61 nsubj _ _ 57 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 61 cop _ _ 58 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 61 advmod _ _ 59 ; ; PUNCT , _ 61 punct _ _ 60 " " PUNCT `` _ 61 punct _ _ 61 arvo arvo NOUN NN Number=Sing 66 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=55:obj 62 " " PUNCT '' _ 61 punct _ _ 63 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 64 punct _ _ 64 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 66 nsubj _ _ 65 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 64 punct _ _ 66 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 55 ccomp _ _ 67 afternoon afternoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 66 obj _ _ 68 ; ; PUNCT , _ 76 punct _ _ 69 " " PUNCT `` _ 71 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=71:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 70 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 71 nmod:poss _ _ 71 lover lover NOUN NN Number=Sing 76 nsubj _ _ 72 " " PUNCT '' _ 71 punct _ _ 73 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 74 punct _ _ 74 Bath bath NOUN NN Number=Sing 71 appos _ _ 75 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 74 punct _ _ 76 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl:relcl _ _ 77 dear dear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 76 xcomp _ _ 78 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | present | a shrug | | | | at the end | | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **mean** | present | wee | | | | | small *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **start** | present | Ireland | a sentence | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sentence=Eventuality | | 4 | **mean** | present | y'all | you | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Topic | | 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | no *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **not** **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **not** **is a** *in a quote* | present | people | arvo | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **mean** | present | arvo | | | | afternoon | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **mean** | present | my lover | | | | | dear *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:french:012-telling-the-time.lesson:16`. **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 ×4, 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: [Telling the time, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/12-telling-the-time/15/) - next →: [Weather and seasons, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/13-weather-and-seasons/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/12-telling-the-time/)