Oven, hob, kettle, toaster and dishwasher, sentence 16
A family in Ohio left a pan of oil on the hob and went to answer the door; it caught fire, and when someone threw water on it a ball of flame burst up and burnt the kitchen.
Who acts: family, someone, flame · What happens: leave, go, answer, catch, throw, burst up · To what, where: pan, hob, door, fire, water, family
This is a sentence of the lesson «Oven, hob, kettle, toaster and dishwasher» of the everyday 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 (family, someone, flame), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 family | det |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Ohio | case |
| 4 | Ohio | Ohio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 family | nmod |
| 5 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pan | det |
| 7 | pan | pan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 oil | case |
| 9 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pan | nmod |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 hob | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 hob | det |
| 12 | hob | hob | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 went | cc |
| 14 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 left | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 answer | mark |
| 16 | answer | answer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 went | advcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 door | det |
| 18 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 answer | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 caught | punct |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 caught | nsubj |
| 21 | caught | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 left | parataxis |
| 22 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 caught | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 threw | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 threw | cc |
| 25 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 27 threw | advmod |
| 26 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 27 threw | nsubj |
| 27 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 left | conj |
| 28 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 threw | obj |
| 29 | on | on | ADP | _ | 30 it | case |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 threw | obl |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 ball | det |
| 32 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 threw | obj |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 flame | case |
| 34 | flame | flame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 ball | nmod |
| 35 | burst | burst | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 flame | acl |
| 36 | up | up | ADP | _ | 35 burst | compound:prt |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 burnt | cc |
| 38 | burnt | burn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 burst | conj |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 kitchen | det |
| 40 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 burnt | obj |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 left | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past | a family in Ohio | a pan of oil | the hob | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pan=Theme on hob=Location | |||
| 2 | go | past | a family in Ohio not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | answer speech: assert | to-infinitive | a family in Ohio not said here | the door | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent door=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | catch | past | family | fire | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme | ||||
| 5 | throw | past | someone | water | family | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent water=Destination ball=Theme | |||
| 6 | burst up | past | flame not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | burn | past | flame not said here | the kitchen | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent kitchen=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:everyday:107-oven-hob-kettle-toaster-and-dishwasher.lesson:16.
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 ×2. 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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