Money in town and staying safe in crowds, sentence 19
A girl in Manchester kept her money in an open back pocket at a fair; when she went to pay for a ride, it was gone, and she spent the evening watching others.
Who acts: girl, money · What happens: keep, go, pay, be, spend, watch · To what, where: money, open back pocket, others
This is a sentence of the lesson «Money in town and staying safe in crowds» 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, money), 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 kept | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Manchester | case |
| 4 | Manchester | Manchester | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 money | nmod:poss |
| 7 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 pocket | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 pocket | det |
| 10 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 pocket | amod |
| 11 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 pocket | compound |
| 12 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | obl | ||
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 fair | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 fair | det |
| 15 | fair | fair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | obl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 went | punct |
| 17 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 went | advmod |
| 18 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 went | nsubj |
| 19 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | conj |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 pay | mark |
| 21 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 went | xcomp |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 ride | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 ride | det |
| 24 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 pay | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 gone | punct |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 gone | nsubj |
| 27 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 gone | cop |
| 28 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 went | parataxis |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 spent | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 spent | cc |
| 31 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 spent | nsubj |
| 32 | spent | spend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 gone | conj |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 evening | det |
| 34 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 spent | obj |
| 35 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 32 spent | advcl |
| 36 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 watching | obj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 kept | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | a girl in Manchester | girl's money | a open back pocket | at a fair | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent money=Theme in pocket=Location | ||
| 2 | go | past | girl | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | pay | to-infinitive | girl not said here | for a ride | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for ride=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is | past | money | gone property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | spend | past | girl | evening | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | watch | gerund | girl not said here | others | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=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:276-money-and-crowds-in-town.lesson:19.
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 ×2. 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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