Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and too-good-to-be-true offers, sentence 2
Animals never understand pranks: they just get frightened, stressed or hurt.
Who acts: Animals · What happens: not understand, frighten, stress, hurt · To what, where: pranks, Animals
This is a sentence of the lesson «Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and too-good-to-be-true offers» 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 (Animals), 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 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 understand | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 understand | advmod |
| 3 | understand | understand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | pranks | prank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 understand | obj |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 understand | punct |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 frightened | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 frightened | advmod |
| 8 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 frightened | aux:pass |
| 9 | frightened | frighten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 understand | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 stressed | punct |
| 11 | stressed | stress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 frightened | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 hurt | cc |
| 13 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 frightened | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 understand | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not understand | present | Animals | pranks | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer prank=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | frighten | present · passive | Animals = animal | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | stress | participle | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | hurt | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:334-pranks-april-fools-adverts-and-too-good-offers.lesson:2.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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