How to learn spellings that stick, sentence 5

Lucas, who tries to learn twenty in one night, may pass on Friday and forget most of them by Monday.

Who acts: Lucas · What happens: try, learn, pass, forget · To what, where: twenty, most

This is a sentence of the lesson «How to learn spellings that stick» of the english 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 (Lucas), 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	Lucas	Lucas	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 pass	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 tries	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 tries	nsubj
4	tries	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Lucas	acl:relcl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 learn	mark
6	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 tries	xcomp
7	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 learn	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 night	case
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 night	nummod
10	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 learn	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lucas	punct
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 pass	aux
13	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 Friday	case
15	Friday	Friday	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 pass	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 forget	cc
17	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 pass	conj
18	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	17 forget	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 them	case
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 most	nmod
21	by	by	ADP	_	22 Monday	case
22	Monday	Monday	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 forget	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 pass	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	try	present	Lucas			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	learn not said to happen	to-infinitive	Lucas not said here	twenty	night	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent twenty=Topic
3	pass	may	Lucas		friday	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	forget	infinitive	Lucas not said here	most of schools	monday	tree rules

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:english:015-how-to-learn-spellings-that-stick.lesson:5.

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. 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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