Promises to family, sentence 11

Sam forgot to call Gran, who waited by the phone all evening; he called her the next day and said sorry.

Who acts: Sam, Gran · What happens: forget, not call, wait, call, say · To what, where: Gran, Lucy · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Promises to family» 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 (Sam, Gran), 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	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 forgot	nsubj
2	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 call	mark
4	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 forgot	xcomp
5	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 call	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 waited	punct
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 waited	nsubj
8	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Gran	acl:relcl
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 phone	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 phone	det
11	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 waited	obl
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 evening	det
13	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 waited	obl:unmarked
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 called	punct
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 called	nsubj
16	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 forgot	parataxis
17	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 called	obj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 day	det
19	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 day	amod
20	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 called	obl:unmarked
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 said	cc
22	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 called	conj
23	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 said	xcomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 forgot	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: neg
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	forget	past	Sam				tree rules
2	not call	to-infinitive	Sam not said here	Gran			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent gran=Recipient
3	wait	past	Gran		evening	by the phone	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by phone=Location
4	call	past	Sam	Lucy	day		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
5	say speech: apologize	past	Sam not said here			sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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:358-promises-to-little-brothers-gran-dad-and-the-cat.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): 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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