Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 2: swimming lessons, curling lessons, and a new name, sentence 6

They go and find Jaguar, who is so astonished that he falls backwards over his tail three times.

Who acts: prickles, Jaguar · What happens: go, find, be, fall · To what, where: Jaguar, tail

This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 2: swimming lessons, curling lessons, and a new name» 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 (prickles, Jaguar), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 go	nsubj
2	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 find	cc
4	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 go	conj
5	Jaguar	Jaguar	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 find	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 astonished	punct
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 astonished	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 astonished	cop
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 astonished	advmod
10	astonished	astonished	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 Jaguar	acl:relcl
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 falls	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 falls	nsubj
13	falls	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 astonished	ccomp
14	backwards	backward	ADV	_	13 falls	advmod
15	over	over	ADP	_	17 tail	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 tail	nmod:poss
17	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 falls	obl
18	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 times	nummod
19	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 falls	obl:unmarked
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 go	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	prickles = prickle					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	find	present	prickles = prickle not said here	Jaguar				vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jaguar=Topic
3	is	present	Jaguar				astonished property	tree rules
4	fall	present	Jaguar		Jaguar's tail	time	backward property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme over tail=Location

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:083-justso-armadillos-2-the-first-armadillo.lesson:6.

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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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