Chores and broken things, sentence 3

For example, a boy in Ohio drops a glass: he stands still, tells his little sister and the dog to stay out, puts shoes on and calls his dad before anyone walks through the kitchen.

Who acts: boy, anyone · What happens: drop, stand, tell, stay out, put on, call · To what, where: glass, little sister, shoes, dad, kitchen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Chores and broken things» 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 (boy, anyone), 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	For	for	ADP	_	2 example	case
2	example	example	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drops	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 example	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 boy	det
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drops	nsubj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 Ohio	case
7	Ohio	Ohio	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 boy	nmod
8	drops	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 glass	det
10	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drops	obj
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 stands	punct
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 stands	nsubj
13	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 drops	parataxis
14	still	still	ADV	_	13 stands	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 tells	punct
16	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 stands	conj
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 sister	nmod:poss
18	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 sister	amod
19	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 tells	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 dog	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 dog	det
22	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sister	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 stay	mark
24	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 tells	xcomp
25	out	out	ADP	_	24 stay	compound:prt
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 puts	punct
27	puts	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 drops	conj
28	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 puts	obj
29	on	on	ADP	_	27 puts	compound:prt
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 calls	cc
31	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 puts	conj
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 dad	nmod:poss
33	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 calls	obj
34	before	before	SCONJ	_	36 walks	mark
35	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	36 walks	nsubj
36	walks	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 calls	advcl
37	through	through	ADP	_	39 kitchen	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 kitchen	det
39	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 walks	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 drops	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	present	a boy in Ohio	a glass				for example	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Theme
2	stand	present	boy				still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	tell speech: assert	present	boy not said here		boy's little sister and the dog				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent sister=Recipient clause=Topic
4	stay out not said to happen	to-infinitive	boy not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	put on	present	a boy in Ohio not said here	shoes					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent shoe=Goal
6	call	present	a boy in Ohio not said here		boy's dad				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient
7	walk	present	anyone			the kitchen			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through kitchen=Trajectory

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:111-chores-and-broken-things.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): 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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