Holidays of the region, sentence 4
A girl in Ohio goes trick-or-treating with her dad, knocks only where the porch light is on, and lets him check her sweets before she eats any.
Who acts: girl, porch light, Ohio · What happens: go, trick, treat, knock, be, let · To what, where: Ohio, sweets, any
This is a sentence of the lesson «Holidays of the region» 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, porch light, Ohio), 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 goes | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Ohio | case |
| 4 | Ohio | Ohio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | trick | trick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 goes | xcomp |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 trick | punct |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 treating | cc |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 or | punct |
| 10 | treating | treat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 trick | conj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 dad | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 dad | nmod:poss |
| 13 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 treating | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 knocks | punct |
| 15 | knocks | knock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 goes | conj |
| 16 | only | only | ADV | _ | 22 on | advmod |
| 17 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 22 on | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 light | det |
| 19 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 light | compound |
| 20 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 on | nsubj |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 on | cop |
| 22 | on | on | ADV | _ | 15 knocks | advmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 lets | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 lets | cc |
| 25 | lets | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 goes | conj |
| 26 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 lets | obj |
| 27 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 lets | xcomp |
| 28 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 sweets | nmod:poss |
| 29 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 check | obj |
| 30 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 32 eats | mark |
| 31 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 eats | nsubj |
| 32 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 check | advcl |
| 33 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 32 eats | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 goes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | a girl in Ohio | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | trick | infinitive | a girl in Ohio not said here | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | treat | gerund | a girl in Ohio not said here | with girl's dad | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent with dad=Theme | ||||
| 4 | knock | present | a girl in Ohio not said here | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 5 | is | present | the porch light | on property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | let | present | a girl in Ohio not said here | Ohio | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | check | infinitive | Ohio not said here | girl's sweets | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme | ||||
| 8 | eat | present | girl | any | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent any=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:265-holidays-of-the-region.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-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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