Accidents told too late, sentence 11
Leo broke the garden gnome with his bat and buried the pieces with his friend, laughing.
Who acts: Leo · What happens: break, bury, laugh · To what, where: garden gnome, pieces
This is a sentence of the lesson «Accidents told too late» 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 (Leo), 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 | Leo | Leo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 broke | nsubj |
| 2 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 gnome | det |
| 4 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gnome | compound |
| 5 | gnome | gnome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 broke | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 bat | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 bat | nmod:poss |
| 8 | bat | bat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 broke | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 buried | cc |
| 10 | buried | bury | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 broke | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 pieces | det |
| 12 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 buried | obj |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 friend | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 friend | nmod:poss |
| 15 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 buried | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 laughing | punct |
| 17 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 buried | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 broke | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | past | Leo | the garden gnome | with Leo's bat | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent gnome=Patient with bat=Instrument | |||
| 2 | bury | past | Leo not said here | the pieces | with Leo's friend | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Theme | |||
| 3 | laugh | gerund | Leo not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=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:343-accidents-told-too-late.lesson:11.
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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