Walking away, sentence 1
Sam's chest burned, because walking away looks like losing.
Who acts: chest, walking · What happens: burn, walk away, look, lose
This is a sentence of the lesson «Walking away» 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 (chest, walking), 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 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 chest | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Sam | case |
| 3 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 burned | nsubj |
| 4 | burned | burn | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 looks | punct |
| 6 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 9 looks | mark |
| 7 | walking | walk | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 looks | csubj |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 walking | advmod |
| 9 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 burned | advcl |
| 10 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 11 losing | mark |
| 11 | losing | lose | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 looks | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 burned | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burn | past | Sam's chest | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | walk away | gerund | away property | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | look | present | walking | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | lose | gerund | walking not said here | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:371-walking-away.lesson:1.
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): no change. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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