Peeking at presents and secrets, sentence 20
Looking at test answers before a test is cheating, even if you only glanced.
Who acts: Looking, you · What happens: look, be, glance
This is a sentence of the lesson «Peeking at presents and secrets» 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 (Looking, you), 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 | Looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 cheating | csubj |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 answers | case |
| 3 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 answers | compound |
| 4 | answers | answer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Looking | obl |
| 5 | before | before | ADP | _ | 7 test | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 test | det |
| 7 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Looking | obl |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 cheating | cop |
| 9 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 glanced | punct |
| 11 | even | even | ADV | _ | 15 glanced | advmod |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 15 glanced | mark |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 glanced | nsubj |
| 14 | only | only | ADV | _ | 15 glanced | advmod |
| 15 | glanced | glance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 cheating | advcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 cheating | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | gerund | before a test | at test answers | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at answer=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Looking | cheat property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | glance a condition, not said to happen | past | you | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: 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:356-peeking-at-presents-diaries-and-letters.lesson:20.
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): R7-rel-agree ×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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