Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors, sentence 4

A girl in Sydney reaches into the washing-up for a spoon and finds a sharp knife instead; since then, her family washes knives separately and puts them away at once.

Who acts: girl, family · What happens: reach, find, wash, put · To what, where: washing up, sharp knife, knives, Plugs

This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors» 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	5 reaches	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Sydney	case
4	Sydney	Sydney	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	reaches	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	into	into	ADP	_	10 up	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 up	det
8	washing	washing	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 up	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 up	punct
10	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reaches	obl
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 spoon	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 spoon	det
13	spoon	spoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reaches	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 finds	cc
15	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 reaches	conj
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 knife	det
17	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 knife	amod
18	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 finds	obj
19	instead	instead	ADV	_	15 finds	advmod
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 reaches	punct
21	since	since	ADP	_	22 then	case
22	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 washes	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 then	punct
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 family	nmod:poss
25	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 washes	nsubj
26	washes	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 reaches	parataxis
27	knives	knife	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 washes	obj
28	separately	separately	ADV	_	26 washes	advmod
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 puts	cc
30	puts	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 washes	conj
31	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 puts	obj
32	away	away	ADV	_	30 puts	advmod
33	at	at	ADP	_	34 once	case
34	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	32 away	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 reaches	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	reach	present	a girl in Sydney		the washing up	for a spoon	vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into up=Path
2	find	present	a girl in Sydney not said here	a sharp knife		instead property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Topic
3	wash	present	girl's family	knives		separately property	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Patient
4	put	present	girl's family not said here	Plugs = plug		away property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent they=Goal

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:217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors.lesson:4.

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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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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