Running games and the playground, sentence 17
If someone keeps the swing for ages, you ask politely for a turn or ask an adult to help.
Who acts: someone, you · What happens: keep, ask, help · To what, where: swing, adult
This is a sentence of the lesson «Running games and the playground» 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 (someone, you), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 keeps | mark |
| 2 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 keeps | nsubj |
| 3 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 ask | advcl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 swing | det |
| 5 | swing | swing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 keeps | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 ages | case |
| 7 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 keeps | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 keeps | punct |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 ask | nsubj |
| 10 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | politely | politely | ADV | _ | 10 ask | advmod |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 turn | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 turn | det |
| 14 | turn | turn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ask | obl |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 ask | cc |
| 16 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 ask | conj |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 adult | det |
| 18 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ask | obj |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 help | mark |
| 20 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 ask | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 ask | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep a condition, not said to happen | present | someone | the swing | for ages | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swing=Theme | |||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | present | you | for a turn; politely property | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | you not said here | a adult | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | help not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: 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:247-running-games-and-playground.lesson:17.
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): 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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