--- title: Endings -ette, -tion, -ure and -ence are often feminine (la baguette… — Le, la, un, une: every word is a boy or a girl · tree and pragmatics description: Endings -ette, -tion, -ure and -ence are often feminine (la baguette, la chaussette); -ment, -eau, -age and -isme are often masculine (le moment, le bâtiment). Who acts: Endings. 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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 (Endings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:025-le-la-un-une-every-word-is-a-boy-or-a-girl.lesson:15 # text = Endings -ette, -tion, -ure and -ence are often feminine (la baguette, la chaussette); -ment, -eau, -age and -isme are often masculine (le moment, le bâtiment). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 025-le-la-un-une-every-word-is-a-boy-or-a-girl.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 1 Endings ending NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6:punct 3 ette ette NOUN FW _ 1 conj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ _ 6 tion tion NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ _ 9 ure ure NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 10 punct _ _ 12 ence ence NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 13 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 often often ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 feminine feminine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 16 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 17 la la DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 baguette baguette NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 appos _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 la la DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 chaussette chaussette NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ _ 22 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 25 punct _ _ 25 ment ment NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 28 punct _ _ 28 eau eau NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 31 punct _ _ 31 age age NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 appos _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 32 punct _ _ 34 isme isme NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 35 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 cop _ _ 36 often often ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 37 masculine masculine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 conj _ _ 38 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 40 punct _ _ 39 le le DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=37:appos 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 le le DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 bâtiment bâtiment NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 appos _ _ 44 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 40 punct _ _ 45 . . PUNCT . _ 37 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Endings and ette and tion | | | | | feminine, often *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | Endings and ette and tion *not said here* | | | | | masculine, often *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:french:025-le-la-un-une-every-word-is-a-boy-or-a-girl.lesson:15`. **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. **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: [Le, la, un, une: every word is a boy o…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/25-le-la-un-une-every-word-is-a-boy-or-a-girl/14/) - next →: [Le, la, un, une: every word is a boy o…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/25-le-la-un-une-every-word-is-a-boy-or-a-girl/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/25-le-la-un-une-every-word-is-a-boy-or-a-girl/)