Safe toys for you and little ones, sentence 7

He gives it to his dad at once, and they tape the toy's battery cover shut.

Who acts: boy, Toys · What happens: give, tape · To what, where: battery, dad, battery cover

This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe toys for you and little ones» 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, Toys), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	nsubj
2	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 dad	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 dad	nmod:poss
6	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gives	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 once	case
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 gives	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tape	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 tape	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tape	nsubj
12	tape	tape	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 gives	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 toy	det
14	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 cover	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 toy	case
16	battery	battery	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 cover	compound
17	cover	cover	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tape	obj
18	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tape	xcomp
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gives	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	boy	battery	boy's dad				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Theme to dad=Recipient at once=Asset
2	tape	present	Toys = toy	the toy's battery cover				shut property	vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cover=Patient

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:241-safe-toys.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 ×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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