Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking, sentence 8
His dad, coming back along the trail, finds him within minutes.
Who acts: dad · What happens: come back, find · To what, where: trail, boy
This is a sentence of the lesson «Parks, playgrounds, woods and hiking» 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 (dad), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 dad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 finds | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 coming | punct |
| 4 | coming | come | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 dad | acl |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 coming | advmod |
| 6 | along | along | ADP | _ | 8 trail | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 trail | det |
| 8 | trail | trail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 coming | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 dad | punct |
| 10 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 finds | obj |
| 12 | within | within | ADP | _ | 13 minutes | case |
| 13 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 finds | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 finds | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come back | gerund | boy's dad not said here | the trail | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme along trail=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | find | present | boy's dad | boy | minute | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic |
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:299-parks-playgrounds-woods-and-hiking.lesson:8.
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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