Prediction: what happens next, sentence 18
Knowing common story patterns helps: a character warned «never open the red door» very often opens it.
Who acts: Knowing, character · What happens: know, help, warn, not open, open · To what, where: common story patterns, red door, door · 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 (Knowing, character), 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 | Knowing | know | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 helps | csubj |
| 2 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 patterns | amod |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 patterns | compound |
| 4 | patterns | pattern | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Knowing | obj |
| 5 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 warned | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 character | det |
| 8 | character | character | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 warned | nsubj |
| 9 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 helps | conj |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 open | punct |
| 11 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 12 open | advmod |
| 12 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 warned | ccomp |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 door | det |
| 14 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 door | amod |
| 15 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 open | obj |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 open | punct |
| 17 | very | very | ADV | _ | 18 often | advmod |
| 18 | often | often | ADV | _ | 19 opens | advmod |
| 19 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 warned | conj |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 opens | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 helps | 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 | know | gerund | common story patterns | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer pattern=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | help | present | Knowing | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | warn speech: warn | past | a character | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | not open in a quote | infinitive | the red door | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | |||||
| 5 | open | present | a character not said here | door | often property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=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:18.
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, R6-punct-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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