Video calls and visiting a friend's house, sentence 18

A boy in Leeds went to a friend's house and they went off to the river without telling the parent at home; nobody knew where they were until a neighbour spotted them.

Who acts: boy, pyjamas, nobody, neighbour · What happens: go, go off, tell, know, be, spot · To what, where: house, parent, home, pyjamas · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Video calls and visiting a friend's house» 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, pyjamas, nobody, neighbour), 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 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Leeds	case
4	Leeds	Leeds	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 house	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 friend	det
8	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 house	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 friend	case
10	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 went	cc
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 went	nsubj
13	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	conj
14	off	off	ADP	_	13 went	compound:prt
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 river	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 river	det
17	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 went	obl
18	without	without	SCONJ	_	19 telling	mark
19	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 went	advcl
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 parent	det
21	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 telling	obj
22	at	at	ADP	_	23 home	case
23	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 telling	obl
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 knew	punct
25	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	26 knew	nsubj
26	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	parataxis
27	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	29 were	advmod
28	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 were	nsubj
29	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 knew	ccomp
30	until	until	SCONJ	_	33 spotted	mark
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 neighbour	det
32	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 spotted	nsubj
33	spotted	spot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 knew	advcl
34	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 spotted	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	a boy in Leeds			a friend's house		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location
2	go off	past	pyjamas = pyjama				to the river	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	gerund	pyjamas = pyjama not said here		the parent	home		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient
4	know	past	nobody					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	be	past	pyjamas = pyjama					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	spot	past	a neighbour	pyjamas = pyjama				vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Destination

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:129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends.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 ×3, 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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