Toy age labels, cords, pretend play, card games, motion games, hammers and paintbrushes, sentence 8
When you play pretend, like a toy kitchen or a doctor's kit, with a younger child, let them lead and join in their story; pretend play helps them learn about the world.
Who acts: you, children, pretend play · What happens: play, let, lead, join, help, learn · To what, where: children
This is a sentence of the lesson «Toy age labels, cords, pretend play, card games, motion games, hammers and paintbrushes» 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, children, pretend play), 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 | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 play | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 play | nsubj |
| 3 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 let | advcl |
| 4 | pretend | pretend | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 play | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 play | punct |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 kitchen | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 kitchen | det |
| 8 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 kitchen | compound |
| 9 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 play | obl |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 kit | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 doctor | det |
| 12 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 kit | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 doctor | case |
| 14 | kit | kit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 kitchen | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 child | punct |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 child | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 child | det |
| 18 | younger | young | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 19 child | amod |
| 19 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 kitchen | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 play | punct |
| 21 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 22 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 let | obj |
| 23 | lead | lead | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 let | xcomp |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 join | cc |
| 25 | join | join | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 lead | conj |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 story | case |
| 27 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 story | nmod:poss |
| 28 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 join | obl |
| 29 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 helps | punct |
| 30 | pretend | pretend | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 play | amod |
| 31 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 helps | nsubj |
| 32 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 let | parataxis |
| 33 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 helps | obj |
| 34 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 32 helps | xcomp |
| 35 | about | about | ADP | _ | 37 world | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 world | det |
| 37 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 learn | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 let | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | present | you | like a toy kitchen or a doctor's kit and a younger child; pretend property | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | let | imperative | you not said here | children = child | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | lead | infinitive | children = child not said here | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | |||||
| 4 | join | infinitive | children = child not said here | in children's story | vn cooperate-73.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in story=Theme | ||||
| 5 | help | present | pretend play | children = child | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 6 | learn | infinitive | children = child not said here | about the world | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about world=Topic |
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:327-toy-age-labels-cords-card-games-and-crafts.lesson:8.
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. 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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