Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 1: Painted Jaguar and the muddled advice, sentence 7

Tortoise then talks in such knots that Jaguar orders him into the river, which is just what Tortoise wanted: he dives and swims away.

Who acts: Tortoise, Jaguar, river · What happens: talk, order, be, dive, swim away · To what, where: such knots, Tortoise, river

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 (Tortoise, Jaguar, river), 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	Tortoise	tortoise	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 talks	nsubj
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 talks	advmod
3	talks	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 knots	case
5	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 knots	amod
6	knots	knot	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 talks	obl
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 orders	mark
8	Jaguar	Jaguar	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 orders	nsubj
9	orders	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 knots	acl:relcl
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 orders	obj
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 river	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 river	det
13	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 orders	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 wanted	punct
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 wanted	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 wanted	cop
17	just	just	ADV	_	18 what	advmod
18	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	20 wanted	obj
19	Tortoise	Tortoise	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 wanted	nsubj
20	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 river	acl:relcl
21	:	:	PUNCT	_	23 dives	punct
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 dives	nsubj
23	dives	dive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 talks	conj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 swims	cc
25	swims	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 dives	conj
26	away	away	ADV	_	25 swims	advmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 talks	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	present	Tortoise			such knots	then		vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	order	present	Jaguar	such knots not said here	Tortoise	the river			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	is	present	the river					want property	tree rules
4	dive	present	Jaguar						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	swim away	present	Jaguar not said here					away property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «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:7.

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 ×2, 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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