/**
* The main method for realising noun phrases.
*
* @param parent
* the <code>SyntaxProcessor</code> that called this method.
* @param phrase
* the <code>PhraseElement</code> to be realised.
* @return the realised <code>NLGElement</code>.
*/
internal static NLGElement realise(SyntaxProcessor parent, PhraseElement phrase)
{
ListElement realisedElement = null;
if (phrase != null && !phrase.getFeatureAsBoolean(Feature.ELIDED))
{
realisedElement = new ListElement();
if (phrase.getFeatureAsBoolean(Feature.PRONOMINAL))
{
realisedElement.addComponent(createPronoun(parent, phrase));
}
else
{
realiseSpecifier(phrase, parent, realisedElement);
realisePreModifiers(phrase, parent, realisedElement);
realiseHeadNoun(phrase, parent, realisedElement);
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.getFeatureAsElementList(InternalFeature.COMPLEMENTS), DiscourseFunction.COMPLEMENT);
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PostModifiers, DiscourseFunction.POST_MODIFIER);
}
}
return(realisedElement);
}
/**
* Realises the pre-modifiers of the noun phrase. Before being realised,
* pre-modifiers undergo some basic sorting based on adjective ordering.
*
* @param phrase
* the <code>PhraseElement</code> representing this noun phrase.
* @param parent
* the parent <code>SyntaxProcessor</code> that will do the
* realisation of the complementiser.
* @param realisedElement
* the current realisation of the noun phrase.
*/
private static void realisePreModifiers(PhraseElement phrase, SyntaxProcessor parent, ListElement realisedElement)
{
IList <NLGElement> preModifiers = phrase.PreModifiers;
if (phrase.getFeatureAsBoolean(Feature.ADJECTIVE_ORDERING))
{
preModifiers = sortNPPreModifiers(preModifiers);
}
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, preModifiers, DiscourseFunction.PRE_MODIFIER);
}
/**
* The main method for controlling the syntax realisation of clauses.
*
* @param parent
* the parent <code>SyntaxProcessor</code> that called this
* method.
* @param phrase
* the <code>PhraseElement</code> representation of the clause.
* @return the <code>NLGElement</code> representing the realised clause.
*/
internal static NLGElement realise(SyntaxProcessor parent, PhraseElement phrase)
{
ListElement realisedElement = null;
NLGFactory phraseFactory = phrase.Factory;
NLGElement splitVerb = null;
bool interrogObj = false;
if (phrase != null)
{
realisedElement = new ListElement();
NLGElement verbElement = phrase.getFeatureAsElement(InternalFeature.VERB_PHRASE);
if (verbElement == null)
{
verbElement = phrase.getHead();
}
checkSubjectNumberPerson(phrase, verbElement);
checkDiscourseFunction(phrase);
copyFrontModifiers(phrase, verbElement);
addComplementiser(phrase, parent, realisedElement);
addCuePhrase(phrase, parent, realisedElement);
if (phrase.hasFeature(Feature.INTERROGATIVE_TYPE))
{
object inter = phrase.getFeature(Feature.INTERROGATIVE_TYPE);
interrogObj = (InterrogativeType.WHAT_OBJECT.Equals(inter) || InterrogativeType.WHO_OBJECT.Equals(inter) || InterrogativeType.HOW_PREDICATE.Equals(inter) || InterrogativeType.HOW.Equals(inter) || InterrogativeType.WHY.Equals(inter) || InterrogativeType.WHERE.Equals(inter));
splitVerb = realiseInterrogative(phrase, parent, realisedElement, phraseFactory, verbElement);
}
else
{
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.getFeatureAsElementList(InternalFeature.FRONT_MODIFIERS), DiscourseFunction.FRONT_MODIFIER);
}
addSubjectsToFront(phrase, parent, realisedElement, splitVerb);
NLGElement passiveSplitVerb = addPassiveComplementsNumberPerson(phrase, parent, realisedElement, verbElement);
if (passiveSplitVerb != null)
{
splitVerb = passiveSplitVerb;
}
// realise verb needs to know if clause is object interrogative
realiseVerb(phrase, parent, realisedElement, splitVerb, verbElement, interrogObj);
addPassiveSubjects(phrase, parent, realisedElement, phraseFactory);
addInterrogativeFrontModifiers(phrase, parent, realisedElement);
addEndingTo(phrase, parent, realisedElement, phraseFactory);
}
return(realisedElement);
}
/**
* Realises a phrase element.
*
* @param phrase
* the element to be realised
* @return the realised element.
*/
private NLGElement realisePhraseElement(PhraseElement phrase)
{
NLGElement realisedElement = null;
if (phrase != null)
{
ElementCategory category = phrase.Category;
if (category is PhraseCategory)
{
switch (((PhraseCategory)category).GetPhraseCategory())
{
case PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.CLAUSE:
realisedElement = ClauseHelper.realise(this, phrase);
break;
case PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.NOUN_PHRASE:
realisedElement = NounPhraseHelper.realise(this, phrase);
break;
case PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.VERB_PHRASE:
realisedElement = VerbPhraseHelper.realise(this, phrase);
break;
case PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.PREPOSITIONAL_PHRASE:
case PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.ADJECTIVE_PHRASE:
case PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.ADVERB_PHRASE:
realisedElement = PhraseHelper.realise(this, phrase);
break;
default:
realisedElement = phrase;
break;
}
}
}
return(realisedElement);
}
/**
* The main method for realising verb phrases.
*
* @param parent
* the <code>SyntaxProcessor</code> that called this method.
* @param phrase
* the <code>PhraseElement</code> to be realised.
* @return the realised <code>NLGElement</code>.
*/
internal static NLGElement realise(SyntaxProcessor parent, PhraseElement phrase)
{
ListElement realisedElement = null;
Stack <NLGElement> vgComponents = null;
Stack <NLGElement> mainVerbRealisation = new Stack <NLGElement>();
Stack <NLGElement> auxiliaryRealisation = new Stack <NLGElement>();
if (phrase != null)
{
vgComponents = createVerbGroup(parent, phrase);
splitVerbGroup(vgComponents, mainVerbRealisation, auxiliaryRealisation);
realisedElement = new ListElement();
if (!phrase.hasFeature(InternalFeature.REALISE_AUXILIARY) || phrase.getFeatureAsBoolean(InternalFeature.REALISE_AUXILIARY))
{
realiseAuxiliaries(parent, realisedElement, auxiliaryRealisation);
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PreModifiers, DiscourseFunction.PRE_MODIFIER);
realiseMainVerb(parent, phrase, mainVerbRealisation, realisedElement);
}
else if (isCopular(phrase.getHead()))
{
realiseMainVerb(parent, phrase, mainVerbRealisation, realisedElement);
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PreModifiers, DiscourseFunction.PRE_MODIFIER);
}
else
{
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PreModifiers, DiscourseFunction.PRE_MODIFIER);
realiseMainVerb(parent, phrase, mainVerbRealisation, realisedElement);
}
realiseComplements(parent, phrase, realisedElement);
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PostModifiers, DiscourseFunction.POST_MODIFIER);
}
return(realisedElement);
}
/**
* The main method for realising coordinated phrases.
*
* @param parent
* the <code>SyntaxProcessor</code> that called this method.
* @param phrase
* the <code>CoordinatedPhrase</code> to be realised.
* @return the realised <code>NLGElement</code>.
*/
internal static NLGElement realise(SyntaxProcessor parent, CoordinatedPhraseElement phrase)
{
ListElement realisedElement = null;
if (phrase != null)
{
realisedElement = new ListElement();
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PreModifiers, DiscourseFunction.PRE_MODIFIER);
CoordinatedPhraseElement coordinated = new CoordinatedPhraseElement();
IList <NLGElement> children = phrase.Children;
string conjunction = phrase.getFeatureAsString(Feature.CONJUNCTION);
coordinated.setFeature(Feature.CONJUNCTION, conjunction);
coordinated.setFeature(Feature.CONJUNCTION_TYPE, phrase.getFeature(Feature.CONJUNCTION_TYPE));
InflectedWordElement conjunctionElement = null;
if (children != null && children.Any())
{
if (phrase.getFeatureAsBoolean(Feature.RAISE_SPECIFIER))
{
raiseSpecifier(children);
}
NLGElement child = phrase.LastCoordinate;
child.setFeature(Feature.POSSESSIVE, phrase.getFeature(Feature.POSSESSIVE));
child = children[0];
setChildFeatures(phrase, child);
coordinated.addCoordinate(parent.realise(child));
for (int index = 1; index < children.Count; index++)
{
child = children[index];
setChildFeatures(phrase, child);
if (phrase.getFeatureAsBoolean(Feature.AGGREGATE_AUXILIARY))
{
child.setFeature(InternalFeature.REALISE_AUXILIARY, false);
}
if (child.isA(new PhraseCategory(PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.CLAUSE)))
{
child.setFeature(Feature.SUPRESSED_COMPLEMENTISER, phrase.getFeature(Feature.SUPRESSED_COMPLEMENTISER));
}
//skip conjunction if it's null or empty string
if (!ReferenceEquals(conjunction, null) && conjunction.Length > 0)
{
conjunctionElement = new InflectedWordElement(conjunction, new LexicalCategory(LexicalCategory.LexicalCategoryEnum.CONJUNCTION));
conjunctionElement.setFeature(InternalFeature.DISCOURSE_FUNCTION, DiscourseFunction.CONJUNCTION);
coordinated.addCoordinate(conjunctionElement);
}
coordinated.addCoordinate(parent.realise(child));
}
realisedElement.addComponent(coordinated);
}
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.PostModifiers, DiscourseFunction.POST_MODIFIER);
PhraseHelper.realiseList(parent, realisedElement, phrase.Complements, DiscourseFunction.COMPLEMENT);
}
return(realisedElement);
}
/**
* Determines the number agreement for the phrase ensuring that any number
* agreement on the parent element is inherited by the phrase.
*
* @param parent
* the parent element of the phrase.
* @param phrase
* the <code>PhraseElement</code> representing this noun phrase.
* @return the <code>NumberAgreement</code> to be used for the phrase.
*/
private static NumberAgreement?determineNumber(NLGElement parent, PhraseElement phrase)
{
object numberValue = phrase.getFeature(Feature.NUMBER);
NumberAgreement?number = null;
if (numberValue != null && numberValue is NumberAgreement)
{
number = (NumberAgreement)numberValue;
}
else
{
number = NumberAgreement.SINGULAR;
}
// Ehud Reiter = modified below to force number from VP for WHAT_SUBJECT
// and WHO_SUBJECT interrogatuves
if (parent is PhraseElement)
{
if (parent.isA(new PhraseCategory(PhraseCategory.PhraseCategoryEnum.CLAUSE)) && (PhraseHelper.isExpletiveSubject((PhraseElement)parent) || InterrogativeType.WHO_SUBJECT.Equals(parent.getFeature(Feature.INTERROGATIVE_TYPE)) || InterrogativeType.WHAT_SUBJECT.Equals(parent.getFeature(Feature.INTERROGATIVE_TYPE))) && isCopular(phrase.getHead()))
{
if (hasPluralComplement(phrase.getFeatureAsElementList(InternalFeature.COMPLEMENTS)))
{
number = NumberAgreement.PLURAL;
}
else
{
number = NumberAgreement.SINGULAR;
}
}
}
return(number);
}