Airports and planes, sentence 3

A boy flying alone from Dallas to Denver stays with the airline staff member who looks after him from the gate until his grandma meets him.

Who acts: boy, airline staff member, grandma · What happens: fly, stay, look, meet · To what, where: Denver, Dallas, boy

This is a sentence of the lesson «Airports and planes» 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, airline staff member, grandma), 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	9 stays	nsubj
3	flying	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 boy	acl
4	alone	alone	ADV	_	3 flying	advmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 Dallas	case
6	Dallas	Dallas	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 flying	obl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 Denver	case
8	Denver	Denver	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 flying	obl
9	stays	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	with	with	ADP	_	14 member	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 member	det
12	airline	airline	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 member	compound
13	staff	staff	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 member	compound
14	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stays	obl
15	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 looks	nsubj
16	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 member	acl:relcl
17	after	after	ADP	_	18 him	case
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 looks	obl
19	from	from	ADP	_	21 gate	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 gate	det
21	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 looks	obl
22	until	until	SCONJ	_	25 meets	mark
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 grandma	nmod:poss
24	grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 meets	nsubj
25	meets	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 looks	advcl
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 meets	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 stays	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	gerund	a boy not said here		Denver	Dallas		alone property	vn drive-11.5-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent from dallas=Initial_Location to denver=Destination
2	stay	present	a boy					with the airline staff member	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with member=Location
3	look	present	the airline staff member				after boy	from the gate	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from gate=Theme
4	meet	present	boy's grandma	boy					vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-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:271-airports-and-planes.lesson:3.

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. 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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