New partners and step-families, sentence 3

In Leeds, Dad takes Ellie for pizza and says, "There's someone I'd like you to meet." Sarah is waiting at the table, a bit nervous too, and she has two kids of her own who will come round at weekends.

Who acts: Dad, someone, Sarah, two kids · What happens: take, say, be, like, meet, wait · To what, where: Ellie, Leeds, you, table, two kids · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «New partners and step-families» of the adult life 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 (Dad, someone, Sarah, two kids), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 Leeds	case
2	Leeds	Leeds	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 takes	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Leeds	punct
4	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 takes	nsubj
5	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 takes	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 pizza	case
8	pizza	pizza	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 takes	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 says	cc
10	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 takes	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 's	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 's	punct
13	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	14 's	expl
14	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 says	ccomp
15	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	14 's	nsubj
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 like	nsubj
17	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 like	aux
18	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 someone	acl:relcl
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 like	obj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 meet	mark
21	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 like	xcomp
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 says	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 waiting	punct
24	Sarah	Sarah	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 waiting	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 waiting	aux
26	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 says	parataxis
27	at	at	ADP	_	29 table	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 table	det
29	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 waiting	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 nervous	punct
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 bit	det
32	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 nervous	obl:unmarked
33	nervous	nervous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 waiting	parataxis
34	too	too	ADV	_	33 nervous	advmod
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 has	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 has	cc
37	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 has	nsubj
38	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 waiting	conj
39	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	40 kids	nummod
40	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 has	obj
41	of	of	ADP	_	43 own	case
42	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	43 own	nmod:poss
43	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 kids	nmod
44	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	46 come	nsubj
45	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	46 come	aux
46	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 kids	acl:relcl
47	round	round	ADV	_	46 come	advmod
48	at	at	ADP	_	49 weekends	case
49	weekends	weekend	NOUN	Number=Plur	46 come	obl
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 takes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	present	Dad	Ellie	Leeds		for pizza	vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ellie=Value in leeds=Location
2	say speech: assert	present	Dad not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	be in a quote	present	someone		there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	like in a quote	would	Dad	you				tree rules
5	meet not said to happen, in a quote	to-infinitive	Dad not said here					vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	wait	present · progressive	Sarah		the table			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at table=Location
7	have	present	Sarah	two kids of Sarah's own				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Patient
8	come round	future	two kids of Sarah's own			weekend	round property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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, 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:adult-life:016-new-partners-and-step-families.lesson:3.

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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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.

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