Fire: what it needs and how to put it out, sentence 4
Children's job in a fire is not to fight it but to get out fast and tell a grown-up.
Who acts: job, Children · What happens: not be, get out, tell, job · To what, where: grown, fire · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Fire: what it needs and how to put it out» of the chemistry 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 (job, Children), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 job | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Children | case |
| 3 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fight | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 fire | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fire | det |
| 6 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 job | nmod |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 fight | cop |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 fight | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 fight | mark |
| 10 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 fight | obj |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 get | cc |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 get | mark |
| 14 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 fight | conj |
| 15 | out | out | ADV | _ | 14 get | advmod |
| 16 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 get | advmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 tell | cc |
| 18 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 get | conj |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 up | det |
| 20 | grown | grow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tell | obj |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 up | punct |
| 22 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 grown | compound |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 fight | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | Children's job in a fire | fight property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get out | to-infinitive | Children's job in a fire not said here | fast, out property | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | Children's job in a fire not said here | grown | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grow=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | job | Children | a fire | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent in=place |
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:chemistry:012-fire-what-it-needs.lesson:4.
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, 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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