Remembering details, sentence 19
Small details like a car's colour, a number plate or what someone wore help police a lot.
Who acts: someone, Small details · What happens: wear, help · To what, where: Small details, police
This is a sentence of the lesson «Remembering details» 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 (someone, Small details), 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 | Small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 details | amod |
| 2 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 help | nsubj |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 colour | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 car | det |
| 5 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 colour | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 car | case |
| 7 | colour | colour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 details | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 plate | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 plate | det |
| 10 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 plate | compound |
| 11 | plate | plate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 colour | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 wore | cc |
| 13 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 15 wore | obj |
| 14 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 15 wore | nsubj |
| 15 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 details | conj |
| 16 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 help | obj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 lot | det |
| 19 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 help | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 help | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | past | someone | Small details like a car's colour and a number plate | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent what=Theme | ||||
| 2 | help | present | Small details like a car's colour and a number plate | police | a lot obl | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent police=Beneficiary |
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:018-remembering-details.lesson:19.
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. 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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