Giggles, skipping and the collection plate, sentence 12
Giggling, kicking the pew, playing on a phone or running up the aisle spoils it for others, and can even be dangerous near candles.
Who acts: Giggling · What happens: kick, play, run up, spoil, be · To what, where: pew, phone, aisle, candles
This is a sentence of the lesson «Giggles, skipping and the collection plate» 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 (Giggling), 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 | Giggling | giggling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 spoils | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 kicking | punct |
| 3 | kicking | kick | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Giggling | conj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 pew | det |
| 5 | pew | pew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kicking | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 playing | punct |
| 7 | playing | play | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 kicking | conj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 phone | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 phone | det |
| 10 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 playing | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 running | cc |
| 12 | running | run | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 playing | conj |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 12 running | compound:prt |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 aisle | det |
| 15 | aisle | aisle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 running | obl |
| 16 | spoils | spoil | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 spoils | obj |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 others | case |
| 19 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 spoils | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 dangerous | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 dangerous | cc |
| 22 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 dangerous | aux |
| 23 | even | even | ADV | _ | 25 dangerous | advmod |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 dangerous | cop |
| 25 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 spoils | conj |
| 26 | near | near | ADP | _ | 27 candles | case |
| 27 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 dangerous | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 spoils | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kick | gerund | Giggling not said here | the pew | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent pew=Patient | ||||
| 2 | play | gerund | Giggling not said here | a phone | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | run up | gerund | Giggling not said here | the aisle | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | spoil | present | Giggling | pew | for others | tree rules | |||
| 5 | is | can | Giggling not said here | candles | dangerous property | tree rules |
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:364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate.lesson:12.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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