Staying up, screens and coming home late, sentence 12
Many rules that feel annoying are about safety and sleep: waiting for the green man, not going to the park alone, coming in when told, knocking before going into a neighbour's garden.
Who acts: Many rules · What happens: feel, be, wait, not go, come in, tell · To what, where: park, garden · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Staying up, screens and coming home 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 (Many rules), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 rules | amod |
| 2 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 safety | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 feel | nsubj |
| 4 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 rules | acl:relcl |
| 5 | annoying | annoying | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 feel | xcomp |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 safety | cop |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 safety | case |
| 8 | safety | safety | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 sleep | cc |
| 10 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 safety | conj |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 safety | punct |
| 12 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 safety | parataxis |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 man | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 man | det |
| 15 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 man | amod |
| 16 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 waiting | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 going | punct |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 going | advmod |
| 19 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 waiting | conj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 park | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 park | det |
| 22 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 going | obl |
| 23 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 19 going | advmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 coming | punct |
| 25 | coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 waiting | conj |
| 26 | in | in | ADV | _ | 25 coming | advmod |
| 27 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 28 told | mark |
| 28 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 coming | advcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 knocking | punct |
| 30 | knocking | knock | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 waiting | conj |
| 31 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 32 going | mark |
| 32 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 30 knocking | advcl |
| 33 | into | into | ADP | _ | 37 garden | case |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 neighbour | det |
| 35 | neighbour | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 garden | nmod:poss |
| 36 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 35 neighbour | case |
| 37 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 going | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 safety | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | present | Many rules | annoying property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Many rules | about safety and sleep | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | wait | gerund | for the green man | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | not go | gerund | the park | alone property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to park=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | come in | gerund | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 6 | tell speech: assert | participle | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 7 | knock | gerund | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 8 | go | gerund | a neighbour's garden | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location |
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.
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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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