Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 2: Pau Amma loses his shell, sentence 0
The little girl-daughter speaks up: at the Very Beginning she saw one beast slip away into the sea before he was taught his play.
Who acts: little girl daughter, daughter, his · What happens: speak up, see, slip away, teach, play · To what, where: Beginning, sea, he
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 2: Pau Amma loses his shell» 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 (little girl daughter, daughter, his), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 daughter | det |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 daughter | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 daughter | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 girl | punct |
| 5 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 speaks | nsubj |
| 6 | speaks | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 speaks | compound:prt |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 saw | punct |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 Beginning | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Beginning | det |
| 11 | Very | very | ADV | _ | 12 Beginning | advmod |
| 12 | Beginning | beginning | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 saw | obl |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 saw | nsubj |
| 14 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 speaks | conj |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 beast | nummod |
| 16 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 slip | compound |
| 17 | slip | slip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 saw | xcomp |
| 18 | away | away | ADV | _ | 17 slip | advmod |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 sea | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 sea | det |
| 21 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 slip | obl |
| 22 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 25 taught | mark |
| 23 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 taught | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 taught | aux:pass |
| 25 | taught | teach | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 slip | advcl |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 play | nmod:poss |
| 27 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 taught | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 speaks | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak up speech: other | present | the little girl daughter | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | see | past | daughter | at the Beginning | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | slip away | infinitive | daughter not said here | the sea | away property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||
| 4 | teach speech: other | past · passive | he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient play=Topic | |||||
| 5 | play | his = he | nom play «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
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:091-justso-crab-2-pau-amma-loses-his-shell.lesson:0.
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 ×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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