Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret, sentence 16
Stories grow as they travel: one mouse in the kitchen becomes "the school's closing because of rats".
Who acts: Stories, comments, one mouse, school · What happens: grow, travel, become, close · To what, where: closing
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret» 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 (Stories, comments, one mouse, school), 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 | Stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 grow | nsubj |
| 2 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 5 travel | mark |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 travel | nsubj |
| 5 | travel | travel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 grow | advcl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 mouse | punct |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 mouse | nummod |
| 8 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 becomes | nsubj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 kitchen | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 kitchen | det |
| 11 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mouse | nmod |
| 12 | becomes | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 grow | parataxis |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 closing | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 school | det |
| 15 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 closing | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 school | case |
| 17 | closing | closing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 becomes | xcomp |
| 18 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 20 rats | case |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 because | fixed |
| 20 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 closing | nmod |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 closing | punct |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 grow | punct |
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 | grow | present | Stories | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | travel | present | comments = comment | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | become | present | one mouse in the kitchen | the school's closing because rats | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | close in a quote | the school | because rats | nom closing «act transitive»: poss=agent because=obl |
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:050-rumours-about-classmates-and-secrets.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): no change. 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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