Campfires, cold nights and rivers, sentence 20

A boy in Montana jumped across a fast river on wet stones; he slipped, the current pulled him under and his dad only just reached him.

Who acts: boy, current, dad · What happens: jump, slip, pull under, reach · To what, where: fast river, boy

This is a sentence of the lesson «Campfires, cold nights and rivers» 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, current, dad), 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 jumped	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Montana	case
4	Montana	Montana	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	across	across	ADP	_	9 river	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 river	det
8	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 river	amod
9	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 jumped	obl
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 stones	case
11	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 stones	amod
12	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 jumped	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 slipped	punct
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 slipped	nsubj
15	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 jumped	parataxis
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 pulled	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 current	det
18	current	current	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 pulled	nsubj
19	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 slipped	parataxis
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 pulled	obj
21	under	under	ADP	_	19 pulled	compound:prt
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 reached	cc
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 dad	nmod:poss
24	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 reached	nsubj
25	only	only	ADV	_	27 reached	advmod
26	just	just	ADV	_	27 reached	advmod
27	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 pulled	conj
28	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 reached	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 jumped	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	jump	past	a boy in Montana		a fast river	on wet stones	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across river=Trajectory
2	slip	past	boy				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	pull under	past	the current	boy			vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent he=Result
4	reach	past	boy's dad	boy			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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:231-campfires-and-rivers.lesson:20.

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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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