Safe toys and fair board games, sentence 15
When a younger child wants to join a hard game, play on their team or choose a simpler game.
Who acts: younger child, you · What happens: want, join, play, choose · To what, where: hard game, team, simpler game
This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe toys and fair board games» 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 (younger child, you), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 5 wants | mark |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 child | det |
| 3 | younger | young | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 child | amod |
| 4 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wants | nsubj |
| 5 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 play | advcl |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 join | mark |
| 7 | join | join | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 wants | xcomp |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 game | det |
| 9 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 game | amod |
| 10 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 join | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 play | punct |
| 12 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 team | case |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 team | nmod:poss |
| 15 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 play | obl |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 choose | cc |
| 17 | choose | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 play | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 game | det |
| 19 | simpler | simple | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 20 game | amod |
| 20 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 choose | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 play | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | a younger child | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | join not said to happen | to-infinitive | a younger child not said here | a hard game | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Patient | ||||
| 3 | play | imperative | you not said here | games's team | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | choose | infinitive | you not said here | a simpler game | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=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:302-toys-and-board-games.lesson:15.
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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