Safe toys and fair board games, sentence 4
She takes it out and gives him a big soft toy instead, because a small part could block his windpipe.
Who acts: girl, small part · What happens: take out, give, block · To what, where: dice, big soft toy, Ohio, windpipe
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 (girl, small part), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 takes | nsubj |
| 2 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 takes | obj |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 takes | compound:prt |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 gives | cc |
| 6 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 takes | conj |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 gives | iobj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 toy | det |
| 9 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 toy | amod |
| 10 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 toy | amod |
| 11 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gives | obj |
| 12 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 6 gives | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 block | punct |
| 14 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 19 block | mark |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 part | det |
| 16 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 part | amod |
| 17 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 block | nsubj |
| 18 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 block | aux |
| 19 | block | block | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 gives | advcl |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 windpipe | nmod:poss |
| 21 | windpipe | windpipe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 block | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 takes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take out | present | girl | dice | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | present | girl not said here | a big soft toy | Ohio | instead property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient toy=Theme | ||
| 3 | block | could | a small part | Ohio's windpipe | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer windpipe=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:4.
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, 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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