Speaking up is bravery too, sentence 5

When Jake grabs little Ollie's football, Sam says, in front of everyone: «Leave Ollie alone, he's only in Year 3.» His knees shake.

Who acts: Jake, Sam, knees · What happens: grab, say, leave, be, shake · To what, where: football, front, Ollie, 3 · 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 (Jake, Sam, knees), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	3 grabs	mark
2	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 grabs	nsubj
3	grabs	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 says	advcl
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 Ollie	amod
5	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 football	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 Ollie	case
7	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grabs	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 football	punct
9	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 says	nsubj
10	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 front	punct
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 front	case
13	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 says	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 everyone	case
15	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 front	nmod
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 Leave	punct
17	«	«	PUNCT	_	18 Leave	punct
18	Leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 says	ccomp
19	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Leave	obj
20	alone	alone	ADV	_	18 Leave	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Leave	punct
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 3	nsubj
23	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 3	cop
24	only	only	ADV	_	27 3	advmod
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 3	case
26	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 3	nmod
27	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 says	ccomp
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	27 3	punct
29	»	»	PUNCT	_	27 3	punct
30	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 knees	nmod:poss
31	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 shake	nsubj
32	shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 says	advcl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 says	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	present	Jake	little Ollie's football				vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme
2	say speech: assert	present	Sam		front of everyone			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	leave in a quote	infinitive		Ollie			alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ollie=Theme
4	is in a quote	present	Sam		3	Year		tree rules
5	shake	present	Sam's knees					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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:368-speaking-up-is-bravery-too.lesson:5.

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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