Openings that hook the reader, sentence 3
Writers have a toolbox of hooks: speech, action, a sound ("CRASH!
Who acts: Writers · What happens: have · To what, where: toolbox
This is a sentence of the lesson «Openings that hook the reader» 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 (Writers), 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 | Writers | writer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 toolbox | det |
| 4 | toolbox | toolbox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 hooks | case |
| 6 | hooks | hook | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 toolbox | nmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 speech | punct |
| 8 | speech | speech | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 toolbox | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 action | punct |
| 10 | action | action | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 speech | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 sound | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 sound | det |
| 13 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 speech | conj |
| 14 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 16 CRASH | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 CRASH | punct |
| 16 | CRASH | crash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sound | conj |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 16 CRASH | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed form=decl, act=assert, voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Writers | a toolbox of hooks and speech and action and a sound and CRASH | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toolbox=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:english:040-openings-that-hook-the-reader.lesson:3.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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