Sounds that warn, sentence 3

Example: a smoke alarm beeping loudly at night means get out at once — not hide, not look for toys, not finish your game.

Who acts: smoke alarm · What happens: beep, mean, get out, not hide, not look, not finish · To what, where: game · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Sounds that warn» 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 (smoke alarm), 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	Example	example	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Example	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 alarm	det
4	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 alarm	compound
5	alarm	alarm	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 means	nsubj
6	beeping	beep	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 alarm	acl
7	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	6 beeping	advmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 means	case
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 beeping	obl
10	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Example	parataxis
11	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 means	ccomp
12	out	out	ADV	_	11 get	advmod
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 once	case
14	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	11 get	advmod
15	—	-	PUNCT	_	14 once	punct
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 hide	advmod
17	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 get	parataxis
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 look	punct
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 look	advmod
20	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 hide	conj
21	for	for	ADP	_	22 toys	case
22	toys	toy	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 look	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 finish	punct
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 finish	advmod
25	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 look	conj
26	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 game	nmod:poss
27	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 finish	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Example	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	beep	gerund	a smoke alarm not said here		night	loudly property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	mean	present	a smoke alarm				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	get out	infinitive				once, out property	vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	not hide	infinitive					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	not look	infinitive				for toys	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for toy=Theme
6	not finish	infinitive		your game			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality game=Eventuality

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:012-sounds-that-warn.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 ×2, 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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