Sam is scared: fear is normal, sentence 2
The beans go everywhere, Jake laughs, and Sam wishes the floor would swallow him up.
Who acts: beans, Jake, Sam, floor · What happens: go, laugh, wish, swallow up · To what, where: Jake · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sam is scared: fear is normal» 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 (beans, Jake, Sam, floor), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 beans | det |
| 2 | beans | bean | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 go | nsubj |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 3 go | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 laughs | punct |
| 6 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 laughs | nsubj |
| 7 | laughs | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | parataxis |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wishes | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wishes | cc |
| 10 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 wishes | nsubj |
| 11 | wishes | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 floor | det |
| 13 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 swallow | nsubj |
| 14 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 swallow | aux |
| 15 | swallow | swallow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 wishes | ccomp |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 swallow | obj |
| 17 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 swallow | compound:prt |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | the beans | everywhere property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | laugh | present | Jake | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | wish | present | Sam | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | swallow up | would | the floor | Jake | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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:366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal.lesson:2.
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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