Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home, sentence 7
A girl in Melbourne whose house fills with smoke leaves at once, without stopping for her tablet or her cat, and tells the firefighters the cat is inside.
Who acts: house, girl, cat · What happens: fill, leave, stop, tell, be · To what, where: firefighters · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home» 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 (house, girl, cat), 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 | 10 leaves | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Melbourne | case |
| 4 | Melbourne | Melbourne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 6 house | nmod:poss |
| 6 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fills | nsubj |
| 7 | fills | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 girl | acl:relcl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 smoke | case |
| 9 | smoke | smoke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fills | obl |
| 10 | leaves | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 once | case |
| 12 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 10 leaves | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stopping | punct |
| 14 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 15 stopping | mark |
| 15 | stopping | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 leaves | advcl |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 tablet | case |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 tablet | nmod:poss |
| 18 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stopping | obl |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 cat | cc |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 cat | nmod:poss |
| 21 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tablet | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 tells | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 tells | cc |
| 24 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 leaves | conj |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 firefighters | det |
| 26 | firefighters | firefighter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 tells | iobj |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 cat | det |
| 28 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 inside | nsubj |
| 29 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 inside | cop |
| 30 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 24 tells | ccomp |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 leaves | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | present | house | with smoke | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with smoke=Instrument | ||||
| 2 | leave | present | a girl in Melbourne | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at once=Location | |||||
| 3 | stop | gerund | a girl in Melbourne not said here | for house's tablet or house's cat | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | present | a girl in Melbourne not said here | the firefighters | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent firefighter=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | is | present | the cat | inside property | tree rules |
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:295-scissors-toddlers-medicines-fire-and-damp.lesson:7.
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, R8-pos-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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