Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports, sentence 13
In cricket the bowler must bowl, not throw: the elbow must not bend and straighten as the ball is let go.
Who acts: bowler, elbow, ball · What happens: bowl, not throw, not bend, straighten, let, go · To what, where: cricket, ball
This is a sentence of the lesson «Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports» 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 (bowler, elbow, ball), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 cricket | case |
| 2 | cricket | cricket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bowl | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bowler | det |
| 4 | bowler | bowler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bowl | nsubj |
| 5 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 bowl | aux |
| 6 | bowl | bowl | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 throw | punct |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 throw | advmod |
| 9 | throw | throw | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 bowl | conj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 bend | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 elbow | det |
| 12 | elbow | elbow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 bend | nsubj |
| 13 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 bend | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 bend | advmod |
| 15 | bend | bend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 bowl | parataxis |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 straighten | cc |
| 17 | straighten | straighten | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 bend | conj |
| 18 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 22 let | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 ball | det |
| 20 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 let | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 let | aux:pass |
| 22 | let | let | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 straighten | advcl |
| 23 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 let | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 bowl | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bowl | must | the bowler | cricket | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cricket=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | not throw | infinitive | the bowler not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | not bend | must | the elbow | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | straighten | infinitive | the elbow not said here | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 5 | let | present · passive | the ball | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | go | infinitive | the ball not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules.lesson:13.
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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