Phones, visiting friends, presents and thank-you notes, sentence 1
At a friend's house you stay in the rooms you are invited into, help tidy up before you leave, and if you break something you tell the adult at once and say sorry.
Who acts: you, rooms · What happens: stay, invite, help, tidy up, leave, break · To what, where: house, rooms, you, something, adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Phones, visiting friends, presents and thank-you notes» 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, rooms), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 5 house | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 friend | det |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 house | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 friend | case |
| 5 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 help | obl |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 stay | nsubj |
| 7 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 house | acl:relcl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 rooms | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 rooms | det |
| 10 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 stay | obl |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 invited | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 invited | aux:pass |
| 13 | invited | invite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 rooms | acl |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 invited | case |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 help | punct |
| 16 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | tidy | tidy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 help | xcomp |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 tidy | compound:prt |
| 19 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 21 leave | mark |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 leave | nsubj |
| 21 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 tidy | advcl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 break | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 break | cc |
| 24 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 26 break | mark |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 break | nsubj |
| 26 | break | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 leave | conj |
| 27 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 26 break | obj |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 29 tell | nsubj |
| 29 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 break | conj |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 adult | det |
| 31 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 tell | obj |
| 32 | at | at | ADP | _ | 33 once | case |
| 33 | once | once | ADV | _ | 29 tell | obl |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 say | cc |
| 35 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 tell | conj |
| 36 | sorry | sorry | INTJ | _ | 35 say | discourse |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 help | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | present | you | a friend's house not said here | the rooms | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme house=Location | |||
| 2 | invite | present · passive | the rooms not said here | you | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | help | imperative | you not said here | a friend's house | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 4 | tidy up | infinitive | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | leave | present | you | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | break a condition, not said to happen | present | you | something | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Patient | ||||
| 7 | tell speech: assert | present | you | the adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | ||||
| 8 | say speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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:222-phones-visits-presents-and-thank-you-notes.lesson:1.
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, R8-pos-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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