Interrupting, boasting, your own story, losing a pet or a person, bullying, saying no, comparing yourself online, pocket money and curiosity, sentence 9
When you are excited and want to speak, wait for a pause in the talk, because people feel respected when they can finish.
Who acts: you, people · What happens: be, want, speak, wait, feel, finish · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Interrupting, boasting, your own story, losing a pet or a person, bullying, saying no, comparing yourself online, pocket money and curiosity» 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 (you, people), 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 | _ | 4 excited | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 excited | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 excited | cop |
| 4 | excited | excited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 wait | advcl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 want | cc |
| 6 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 excited | conj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 speak | mark |
| 8 | speak | speak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 want | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wait | punct |
| 10 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 pause | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 pause | det |
| 13 | pause | pause | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wait | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 talk | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 talk | det |
| 16 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pause | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 feel | punct |
| 18 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 20 feel | mark |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 feel | nsubj |
| 20 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 wait | advcl |
| 21 | respected | respected | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 feel | xcomp |
| 22 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 25 finish | mark |
| 23 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 finish | nsubj |
| 24 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 finish | aux |
| 25 | finish | finish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 respected | advcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 wait | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | you | excited property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | want | present | you not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | speak speech: other not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | wait | imperative | you not said here | for a pause in the talk | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | feel | present | people | respected property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 6 | finish | can | people | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:320-interrupting-boasting-loss-bullying-saying-no-and-pocket-money.lesson:9.
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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