Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 1: Painted Jaguar and the muddled advice, sentence 20
Jaguar thinks it must be a trick, so he orders him into the river, and Tortoise swims away under water and comes out on the bank where Hedgehog is waiting for him.
Who acts: Jaguar, paw, Tortoise, Hedgehog · What happens: think, be, order, swim away, come out, wait · To what, where: trick, English, river, water, bank · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 1: Painted Jaguar and the muddled advice» of the books 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 (Jaguar, paw, Tortoise, Hedgehog), 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 | Jaguar | Jaguar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 thinks | nsubj |
| 2 | thinks | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 trick | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 trick | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 trick | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 trick | det |
| 7 | trick | trick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 thinks | ccomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 orders | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 orders | advmod |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 orders | nsubj |
| 11 | orders | order | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 thinks | conj |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 orders | obj |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 15 river | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 river | det |
| 15 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 orders | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 swims | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 swims | cc |
| 18 | Tortoise | Tortoise | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 swims | nsubj |
| 19 | swims | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 orders | conj |
| 20 | away | away | ADV | _ | 19 swims | advmod |
| 21 | under | under | ADP | _ | 22 water | case |
| 22 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 swims | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 comes | cc |
| 24 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 swims | conj |
| 25 | out | out | ADP | _ | 24 comes | compound:prt |
| 26 | on | on | ADP | _ | 28 bank | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 bank | det |
| 28 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 comes | obl |
| 29 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 32 waiting | advmod |
| 30 | Hedgehog | Hedgehog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 waiting | nsubj |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 waiting | aux |
| 32 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 28 bank | acl:relcl |
| 33 | for | for | ADP | _ | 34 him | case |
| 34 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 waiting | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 thinks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | Jaguar | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | must | paw | a trick | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | order | present | Jaguar | English | the river | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | |||
| 4 | swim away | present | Tortoise | water | away property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under water=Trajectory | |||
| 5 | come out | present | Tortoise not said here | the bank | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 6 | wait | present · progressive | Hedgehog | for Jaguar | 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:books:082-justso-armadillos-1-painted-jaguar.lesson:20.
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, R8-pos-agree ×3. 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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