Meeting a dog safely, sentence 17
After a strange dog walks away, move away slowly and tell an adult.
Who acts: strange dog, you · What happens: walk away, move away, tell · To what, where: adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Meeting a dog safely» 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 (strange dog, 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 5 walks | mark |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 dog | det |
| 3 | strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dog | amod |
| 4 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 walks | nsubj |
| 5 | walks | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 move | advcl |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 walks | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 move | punct |
| 8 | move | move | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | away | away | ADV | _ | 8 move | advmod |
| 10 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 8 move | advmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 tell | cc |
| 12 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 move | conj |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 adult | det |
| 14 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tell | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 move | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk away | present | a strange dog | away property | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | move away | imperative | you not said here | away, slowly property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |
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:022-meeting-a-dog-safely.lesson:17.
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): no change. 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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