Anger and fears, sentence 3

A girl in Auckland is scared of her vaccination; she tells the nurse, looks away, breathes out slowly and holds her dad's hand, and the sting is over in a second.

Who acts: girl, sting · What happens: be, tell, look away, breathe out, hold, vaccinate · To what, where: nurse, hand · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Anger and fears» 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, sting), 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	6 scared	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Auckland	case
4	Auckland	Auckland	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 scared	cop
6	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 vaccination	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 vaccination	nmod:poss
9	vaccination	vaccination	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 scared	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 tells	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tells	nsubj
12	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 scared	parataxis
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 nurse	det
14	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tells	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 looks	punct
16	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tells	conj
17	away	away	ADV	_	16 looks	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 breathes	punct
19	breathes	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tells	conj
20	out	out	ADP	_	19 breathes	compound:prt
21	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	19 breathes	advmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 holds	cc
23	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 breathes	conj
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 dad	nmod:poss
25	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 hand	nmod:poss
26	's	's	PART	_	25 dad	case
27	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 holds	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 over	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 over	cc
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 sting	det
31	sting	sting	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 over	nsubj
32	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 over	cop
33	over	over	ADV	_	16 looks	parataxis
34	in	in	ADP	_	36 second	case
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 second	det
36	second	second	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 over	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 scared	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a girl in Auckland			of girl's vaccination; scared property	tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	present	girl	the nurse			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent nurse=Recipient
3	look away	present	girl not said here			away property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4	breathe out	present	girl not said here			slowly property	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	hold	present	girl not said here	girl's dad's hand			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme
6	is	present	the sting		second	over property	tree rules
7	vaccinate		girl				nom vaccination «act transitive»: poss=agent

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:212-anger-and-fears.lesson:3.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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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