Safe and kind in gardens and forests, sentence 23

A boy in Kent wandered off the path in a forest and got lost as it got dark; it took searchers hours to find him, cold and frightened.

Who acts: boy, hospital, it · What happens: wander off, get, lose, take, find · To what, where: path, searchers, boy

This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe and kind in gardens and forests» 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, hospital, it), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wandered	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Kent	case
4	Kent	Kent	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	wandered	wander	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	off	off	ADP	_	8 path	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 path	det
8	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wandered	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 forest	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 forest	det
11	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 path	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 got	cc
13	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wandered	conj
14	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 wandered	conj
15	as	as	SCONJ	_	17 got	mark
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 got	nsubj
17	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 lost	advcl
18	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 got	xcomp
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 took	punct
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 took	nsubj
21	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wandered	parataxis
22	searchers	searcher	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 took	iobj
23	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 took	obj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 find	mark
25	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 took	advcl
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 find	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 cold	punct
28	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 find	xcomp
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 frightened	cc
30	frightened	frighten	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 cold	conj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 wandered	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	wander off	past	a boy in Kent	the path in a forest				vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme path=Trajectory
2	get	past	a boy in Kent not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	lose	participle	a boy in Kent not said here					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	get	past	hospital				dark property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	take	past	it		searchers	hour		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent searcher=Theme
6	find	to-infinitive		boy			cold property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic

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:229-gardens-and-forests.lesson:23.

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, R7-rel-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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