Sam is scared: fear is normal, sentence 25

A threat like «meet me at the gate» should be told to a teacher or parent the same day.

Who acts: threat · What happens: meet, tell · To what, where: me, gate, threat, teacher · 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 (threat), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 threat	det
2	threat	threat	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 told	nsubj:pass
3	like	like	ADP	_	5 meet	mark
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 meet	punct
5	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 threat	acl
6	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 meet	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 gate	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gate	det
9	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 meet	obl
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 meet	punct
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 told	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 told	aux:pass
13	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 teacher	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 teacher	det
16	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 told	obl
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 parent	cc
18	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 teacher	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 day	det
20	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 day	amod
21	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 told	obl:unmarked
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 told	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	meet in a quote	infinitive	a threat not said here	me		the gate			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Co-Agent
2	tell speech: assert	should · passive		a threat	a teacher or parent		day		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Topic to teacher=Recipient

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:25.

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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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