Running games and the playground, sentence 4

A girl in Phoenix touches the slide with her hand on a hot July afternoon, feels it is burning hot, and chooses the swings instead.

Who acts: girl, hand · What happens: touch, feel, burn, choose · To what, where: slide, swings

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 (girl, hand), 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 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touches	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Phoenix	case
4	Phoenix	Phoenix	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	touches	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 slide	det
7	slide	slide	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touches	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 hand	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 hand	nmod:poss
10	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touches	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	15 afternoon	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 afternoon	det
13	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 afternoon	amod
14	July	July	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 afternoon	compound
15	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touches	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 feels	punct
17	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 touches	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 burning	nsubj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 burning	aux
20	burning	burn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 feels	ccomp
21	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 burning	xcomp
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 chooses	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 chooses	cc
24	chooses	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 touches	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 swings	det
26	swings	swing	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 chooses	obj
27	instead	instead	ADV	_	24 chooses	advmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 touches	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	touch	present	a girl in Phoenix	the slide	afternoon	with slide's hand	vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent slide=Experiencer with hand=Instrument
2	feel	present	a girl in Phoenix not said here				vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	burn	present · progressive	hand			hot property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	choose	present	a girl in Phoenix not said here	the swings		instead property	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swing=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:247-running-games-and-playground.lesson:4.

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): no change. 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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