Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles, sentence 6

When clearing the table, carry a few plates at a time, scrape leftovers into the bin or food caddy and stack them by the sink.

Who acts: you · What happens: clear, carry, scrape, stack · To what, where: table, few plates, leftovers, bin

This is a sentence of the lesson «Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles» 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 (you), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	2 clearing	mark
2	clearing	clear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 carry	advcl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 table	det
4	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 clearing	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 carry	punct
6	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 plates	det
8	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 plates	amod
9	plates	plate	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	obj
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 time	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 time	det
12	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carry	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 scrape	punct
14	scrape	scrape	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 carry	conj
15	leftovers	leftover	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 scrape	obj
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 bin	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 bin	det
18	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 scrape	obl
19	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 caddy	cc
20	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 caddy	compound
21	caddy	caddy	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bin	conj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 stack	cc
23	stack	stack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 carry	conj
24	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 stack	obj
25	by	by	ADP	_	27 sink	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 sink	det
27	sink	sink	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 stack	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 carry	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: request
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=imp, act=request

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	clear	gerund	you not said here	the table			vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent table=Source
2	carry	imperative	you not said here	a few plates	time		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plate=Theme
3	scrape	infinitive	you not said here	leftovers		into the bin or food caddy result	vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent leftover=Patient into bin=Result
4	stack	infinitive	you not said here	leftovers = leftover		by the sink	vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme by sink=Destination

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:218-balconies-blades-batteries-and-bottles.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): R6-punct-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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