What to do if you are lost, sentence 6
A girl lost at a fair in Texas kept walking and searching for her mum; she ended up far from where she started, and it took much longer for her family to find her.
Who acts: girl, family · What happens: lose, keep, walk, search, end up, start · To what, where: girl, fair
This is a sentence of the lesson «What to do if you are lost» 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), 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 kept | nsubj |
| 3 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 girl | acl |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 fair | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fair | det |
| 6 | fair | fair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lost | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Texas | case |
| 8 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 fair | nmod |
| 9 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | walking | walk | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 kept | xcomp |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 searching | cc |
| 12 | searching | search | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 walking | conj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 mum | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 mum | nmod:poss |
| 15 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 searching | obl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 ended | punct |
| 17 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 ended | nsubj |
| 18 | ended | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 kept | parataxis |
| 19 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 ended | compound:prt |
| 20 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 ended | advmod |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 24 started | case |
| 22 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 24 started | advmod |
| 23 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 started | nsubj |
| 24 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 ended | advcl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 took | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 took | cc |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 took | expl |
| 28 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 ended | conj |
| 29 | much | much | ADV | _ | 30 longer | advmod |
| 30 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 28 took | advmod |
| 31 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 35 find | mark |
| 32 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 family | nmod:poss |
| 33 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 find | nsubj |
| 34 | to | to | PART | _ | 35 find | mark |
| 35 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 took | csubj |
| 36 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 find | obj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 kept | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | participle | a girl not said here | a fair in Texas | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent at fair=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | keep | past | a girl | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | walk | gerund | a girl not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | search | gerund | a girl not said here | for girl's mum | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for mum=Theme | ||||
| 5 | end up | past | girl | far property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 6 | start | past | girl | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 7 | take | past | girl not said here | fair | long property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 8 | find | to-infinitive | girl's family | girl | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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:017-if-you-are-lost.lesson:6.
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 ×5, 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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