Kind jokes, teasing, pranks, April Fools, illusions and adverts, sentence 22
A girl in Ohio played a prank on her cat with a loud noise; the cat panicked, ran into the road and was hit by a car.
Who acts: girl, cat, car · What happens: play, panic, run, hit · To what, where: prank, road
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kind jokes, teasing, pranks, April Fools, illusions and adverts» 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, cat, car), 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 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 played | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Ohio | case |
| 4 | Ohio | Ohio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | played | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 prank | det |
| 7 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 played | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 cat | case |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 cat | nmod:poss |
| 10 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 played | obl |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 noise | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 noise | det |
| 13 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 noise | amod |
| 14 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 played | obl |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 panicked | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 cat | det |
| 17 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 panicked | nsubj |
| 18 | panicked | panic | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 played | parataxis |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 ran | punct |
| 20 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 panicked | conj |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 road | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 road | det |
| 23 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 ran | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 hit | cc |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 hit | aux:pass |
| 26 | hit | hit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 panicked | conj |
| 27 | by | by | ADP | _ | 29 car | case |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 car | det |
| 29 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 hit | obl:agent |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 played | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | past | a girl in Ohio | a prank | on girl's cat; with a loud noise | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent prank=Theme with noise=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | panic | past | the cat | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | run | past | the cat not said here | into the road result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into road=Result | ||||
| 4 | hit | past · passive | a car | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «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:313-kind-jokes-pranks-april-fools-and-adverts.lesson:22.
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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