Speaking up is bravery too, sentence 17
And Sam, braver now, tells Maddie she should not have pulled Chloe's plaits.
Who acts: Sam, Maddie · What happens: tell, not pull · To what, where: Maddie, plaits · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Speaking up is bravery too» 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, Maddie), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 tells | cc |
| 2 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 tells | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 braver | punct |
| 4 | braver | braver | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 Sam | amod |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 tells | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 now | punct |
| 7 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | Maddie | Maddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 tells | obj |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 pulled | nsubj |
| 10 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 pulled | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 pulled | advmod |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 pulled | aux |
| 13 | pulled | pull | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 tells | ccomp |
| 14 | Chloe | Chloe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 plaits | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 Chloe | case |
| 16 | plaits | plait | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 pulled | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 tells | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | Sam | Maddie | now | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent maddie=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | not pull | should · perfect | Maddie | Chloe's plaits | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plait=Theme |
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:368-speaking-up-is-bravery-too.lesson:17.
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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