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Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table, sentence 4

A boy in Leeds is given chopsticks at a friend's dinner; he tries them, never stands them upright in his rice, and politely asks for a fork when the noodles keep slipping.

Who acts: boy, noodles · What happens: give, try, not stand, ask, keep, slip · To what, where: boy, dinner, chopsticks, rice

This is a sentence of the lesson «Respect for everyone, greetings, goodbyes and the table» 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 (boy, noodles), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

detnsubj:passcasenmodaux:passobjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctnsubjparataxisobjpunctadvmodconjobjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctccadvmodadvclcasedetoblmarkdetnsubjadvclxcomppunctrootADETboyNOUNinADPLeedsPROPNisAUXgivenVERBchopsticksNOUNatADPaDETfriendNOUN'sPARTdinnerNOUN;PUNCThePRONtriesVERBthemPRON,PUNCTneverADVstandsVERBthemPRONuprightADJinADPhisPRONriceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJpolitelyADVasksVERBforADPaDETforkNOUNwhenSCONJtheDETnoodlesNOUNkeepVERBslippingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing6 givennsubj:pass
3ininADP_4 Leedscase
4LeedsLeedsPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 givenaux:pass
6givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7chopstickschopstickNOUNNumber=Plur6 givenobj
8atatADP_12 dinnercase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 frienddet
10friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing12 dinnernmod:poss
11's'sPART_10 friendcase
12dinnerdinnerNOUNNumber=Sing6 givenobl
13;;PUNCT_15 triespunct
14hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 triesnsubj
15triestryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 givenparataxis
16themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 triesobj
17,,PUNCT_19 standspunct
18neverneverADVPronType=Neg19 standsadvmod
19standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 triesconj
20themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs19 standsobj
21uprightuprightADJDegree=Pos19 standsxcomp
22ininADP_24 ricecase
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 ricenmod:poss
24ricericeNOUNNumber=Sing19 standsobl
25,,PUNCT_28 askspunct
26andandCCONJ_28 askscc
27politelypolitelyADV_28 asksadvmod
28asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 givenadvcl
29forforADP_31 forkcase
30aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art31 forkdet
31forkforkNOUNNumber=Sing28 asksobl
32whenwhenSCONJ_35 keepmark
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 noodlesdet
34noodlesnoodleNOUNNumber=Plur35 keepnsubj
35keepkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin28 asksadvcl
36slippingslipVERBVerbForm=Ger35 keepxcomp
37..PUNCT_6 givenpunct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passivea boy in Leedsa friend's dinnervn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: subject=Recipient chopstick=Theme at dinner=Asset
2trypresentboychopsticks = chopstickvn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Eventuality
3not standpresentboy not said herechopsticks = chopstickboy's riceupright propertyvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in rice=Destination
4ask speech: askpresentfor a fork; politely propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5keeppresentthe noodlestree rules
6slipgerundthe noodles not said herevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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:221-respect-greetings-goodbyes-and-the-table.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): 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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