Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 2: Pau Amma loses his shell, sentence 11
The Magician, the Man and the girl each offer a gift, but Pau Amma will not choose until he has his shell again.
Who acts: Magician, Pau Amma · What happens: offer, not choose, have · To what, where: gift, shell
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 (Magician, Pau Amma), 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 | 2 Magician | det |
| 2 | Magician | magician | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 offer | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Man | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Man | det |
| 5 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Magician | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 girl | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 girl | det |
| 8 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Man | conj |
| 9 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 offer | advmod |
| 10 | offer | offer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 gift | det |
| 12 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 offer | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 choose | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 choose | cc |
| 15 | Pau | Pau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Amma | compound |
| 16 | Amma | Amma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 choose | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 choose | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 choose | advmod |
| 19 | choose | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 offer | conj |
| 20 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 22 has | mark |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 has | nsubj |
| 22 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 choose | advcl |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 shell | nmod:poss |
| 24 | shell | shell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 has | obj |
| 25 | again | again | ADV | _ | 22 has | advmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 offer | 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 | offer | present | the Magician and the Man and the girl | a gift | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent gift=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not choose | future | Pau Amma | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | have | present | Magician | Magician's shell | again | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Patient |
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:11.
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): R2-punct-next ×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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