Practising when you would rather not, sentence 1
Picture Darya, who trips at bar 12 and goes back to the very start each time: she plays the easy bars fifty times and the hard bar only once, so the hard bar stays hard.
Who acts: you, Darya, hard bar · What happens: picture, trip, go back, play, stay · To what, where: Darya, bar, easy bars
This is a sentence of the lesson «Practising when you would rather not» of the arts 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 (you, Darya, hard bar), 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 | Picture | picture | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | Darya | Darya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Picture | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 trips | punct |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 trips | nsubj |
| 5 | trips | trip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Darya | acl:relcl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 bar | case |
| 7 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 trips | obl |
| 8 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 bar | flat |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 goes | cc |
| 10 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 trips | conj |
| 11 | back | back | ADV | _ | 10 goes | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 start | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 start | det |
| 14 | very | very | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 start | amod |
| 15 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 goes | obl |
| 16 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 time | det |
| 17 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 goes | obl |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 plays | punct |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 plays | nsubj |
| 20 | plays | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 trips | conj |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 bars | det |
| 22 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 bars | amod |
| 23 | bars | bar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 plays | obj |
| 24 | fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 25 times | nummod |
| 25 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 plays | obl:unmarked |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 bar | cc |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 bar | det |
| 28 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 bar | amod |
| 29 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 bars | conj |
| 30 | only | only | ADV | _ | 31 once | advmod |
| 31 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 29 bar | advmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 stays | punct |
| 33 | so | so | ADV | _ | 37 stays | advmod |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 bar | det |
| 35 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 bar | amod |
| 36 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 stays | nsubj |
| 37 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 plays | conj |
| 38 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 stays | xcomp |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Picture | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | picture | imperative | you not said here | Darya | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent darya=Theme | ||||
| 2 | trip | present | Darya | bar | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at bar=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | go back | present | Darya not said here | time | to the very start result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to start=Result | |||
| 4 | play | present | Darya | the easy bars and the hard bar | time | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=Theme | |||
| 5 | stay | present | the hard bar | hard property | vn exist-47.1 «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:arts:003-practising-when-you-would-rather-not.lesson:1.
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 ×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.
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