Compliments and respecting differences, sentence 7
His classmates listen patiently, show him how lunch works and ask about the festivals his family keeps, and soon he feels at home.
Who acts: classmates, lunch, family · What happens: listen, show, work, ask, keep, feel · To what, where: boy, festivals, home · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Compliments and respecting differences» 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 (classmates, lunch, 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 classmates | nmod:poss |
| 2 | classmates | classmate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 listen | nsubj |
| 3 | listen | listen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | patiently | patiently | ADV | _ | 3 listen | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 show | punct |
| 6 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 listen | conj |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 show | iobj |
| 8 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 works | advmod |
| 9 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 works | nsubj |
| 10 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 show | ccomp |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 ask | cc |
| 12 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 show | conj |
| 13 | about | about | ADP | _ | 15 festivals | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 festivals | det |
| 15 | festivals | festival | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 ask | obl |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 family | nmod:poss |
| 17 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 keeps | nsubj |
| 18 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 festivals | acl:relcl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 feels | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 feels | cc |
| 21 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 23 feels | advmod |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 feels | nsubj |
| 23 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 ask | conj |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 home | case |
| 25 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 feels | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 listen | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | present | boy's classmates | patiently property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | show | infinitive | boy's classmates not said here | boy | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | work | present | lunch | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | ask speech: ask | present | boy's classmates not said here | about the festivals | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about festival=Topic | ||||
| 5 | keep | present | lunch's family | the festivals not said here | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent festival=Theme | ||||
| 6 | feel | present | lunch | home | soon property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent at home=Location |
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:226-compliments-and-respecting-differences.lesson:7.
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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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