Pranks: harmless fun or real harm?, sentence 0
A good prank is one where everybody laughs afterwards, including the person pranked, and nobody is hurt, frightened for real, embarrassed in front of many people or left with a mess.
Who acts: good prank, everybody · What happens: be, laugh, include, prank, hurt, frighten · To what, where: one, person, nobody, front
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pranks: harmless fun or real harm?» 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 (good prank, everybody), 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 | 3 prank | det |
| 2 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 prank | amod |
| 3 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 one | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 one | cop |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 laughs | advmod |
| 7 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 8 laughs | nsubj |
| 8 | laughs | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 one | acl:relcl |
| 9 | afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 8 laughs | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 laughs | punct |
| 11 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 pranked | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 person | det |
| 13 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 including | obj |
| 14 | pranked | prank | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 laughs | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 hurt | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 hurt | cc |
| 17 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 19 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 hurt | aux:pass |
| 19 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 pranked | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 frightened | punct |
| 21 | frightened | frighten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 hurt | conj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 25 embarrassed | case |
| 23 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 embarrassed | amod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 embarrassed | punct |
| 25 | embarrassed | embarrass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 frightened | conj |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 front | case |
| 27 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 embarrassed | obl |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 people | case |
| 29 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 people | amod |
| 30 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 front | nmod |
| 31 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 32 left | cc |
| 32 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 frightened | conj |
| 33 | with | with | ADP | _ | 35 mess | case |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 mess | det |
| 35 | mess | mess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 left | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 one | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a good prank | one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | laugh | present | everybody | afterwards property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | include | gerund | the person | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme | |||||
| 4 | prank | participle | everybody not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | hurt | present · passive | nobody | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 6 | frighten | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 7 | embarrass | participle | front of many people | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 8 | leave | participle | with a mess | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with mess=Theme |
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:204-pranks.lesson:0.
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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/204-pranks/0/