Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time, sentence 20
A boy in Ohio carried all his savings to the shops in an open pocket; it fell out, and months of saving were gone in an afternoon.
Who acts: boy, host · What happens: carry, fall out, go, save · To what, where: savings, open pocket, months
This is a sentence of the lesson «Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time» 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 (boy, host), 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 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Ohio | case |
| 4 | Ohio | Ohio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 savings | det |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 savings | nmod:poss |
| 8 | savings | savings | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 5 carried | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 shops | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 shops | det |
| 11 | shops | shop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 carried | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 pocket | case |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 pocket | det |
| 14 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 pocket | amod |
| 15 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | obl | ||
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 fell | punct |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 fell | nsubj |
| 18 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 carried | parataxis |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 18 fell | compound:prt |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 gone | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 gone | cc |
| 22 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 gone | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 saving | case |
| 24 | saving | saving | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 months | nmod |
| 25 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 gone | aux:pass |
| 26 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 fell | conj |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 afternoon | case |
| 28 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 afternoon | det |
| 29 | afternoon | afternoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 gone | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | a boy in Ohio | boy's savings | a open pocket | to the shops | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent savings=Theme to shop=Destination | ||
| 2 | fall out | past | host | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | go | past · passive | months of saving | afternoon | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 4 | save | boy | nom savings «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
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:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time.lesson:20.
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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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