Handshakes, waves and greetings around the world, sentence 18
A girl from Leeds on holiday in Japan walked into a home with her shoes on; the family was upset, and she felt embarrassed when her mum explained the custom.
Who acts: girl, family, mum · What happens: walk, be, feel, explain · To what, where: home, custom
This is a sentence of the lesson «Handshakes, waves and greetings around the world» 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 (girl, family, mum), 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 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 walked | nsubj |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Leeds | case |
| 4 | Leeds | Leeds | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 holiday | case |
| 6 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Japan | case |
| 8 | Japan | Japan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 holiday | nmod |
| 9 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 home | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 home | det |
| 12 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 walked | obl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 shoes | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 shoes | nmod:poss |
| 15 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 walked | obl |
| 16 | on | on | ADV | _ | 15 shoes | advmod |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 upset | punct |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 family | det |
| 19 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 upset | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 upset | cop |
| 21 | upset | upset | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 walked | parataxis |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 felt | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 felt | cc |
| 24 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 felt | nsubj |
| 25 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 upset | conj |
| 26 | embarrassed | embarrassed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 felt | xcomp |
| 27 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 30 explained | mark |
| 28 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 mum | nmod:poss |
| 29 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 explained | nsubj |
| 30 | explained | explain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 felt | advcl |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 custom | det |
| 32 | custom | custom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 explained | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 walked | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | a girl from Leeds on holiday in Japan | into a home result; with girl's shoes | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into home=Result | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the family | upset property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | feel | past | girl | embarrassed property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | explain speech: assert | past | girl's mum | the custom | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent custom=Topic |
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:124-handshakes-waves-and-local-customs.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 ×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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