Prediction: what happens next, sentence 11

In a written answer he would write: «I think he will get caught because he keeps looking over his shoulder.»

Who acts: Kai, I · What happens: write, think, catch, keep, look · To what, where: written answer, Kai · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Prediction: what happens next» 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 (Kai, I), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 answer	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 answer	det
3	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 answer	amod
4	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 write	obl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 write	nsubj
6	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 write	aux
7	write	write	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 think	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 think	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 think	nsubj
11	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 write	ccomp
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 caught	nsubj:pass
13	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 caught	aux
14	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 caught	aux:pass
15	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 think	ccomp
16	because	because	SCONJ	_	18 keeps	mark
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 keeps	nsubj
18	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 caught	advcl
19	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 keeps	xcomp
20	over	over	ADP	_	22 shoulder	case
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 shoulder	nmod:poss
22	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 looking	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 write	punct
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 write	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	write	participle					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	write	would	Kai		a written answer		vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	think speech: other in a quote	present	I				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	catch in a quote	future · passive		Kai			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
5	keep in a quote	present	Kai				tree rules
6	look in a quote	gerund	Kai not said here			over Kai's shoulder	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent over shoulder=Theme

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:019-prediction-what-happens-next.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): R7-rel-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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