Walking away, sentence 11
The shopkeeper let them stay until the boys had gone and rang Freddie's mum.
Who acts: shopkeeper, mates, boys · What happens: let, stay, go, ring · To what, where: mates, mum
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 (shopkeeper, mates, boys), 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 shopkeeper | det |
| 2 | shopkeeper | shopkeeper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 let | nsubj |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 let | obj |
| 5 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 let | xcomp |
| 6 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 10 gone | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 boys | det |
| 8 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 gone | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 gone | aux |
| 10 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 stay | advcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 rang | cc |
| 12 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 let | conj |
| 13 | Freddie | Freddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 mum | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 Freddie | case |
| 15 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 rang | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | past | the shopkeeper | mates = mate | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stay | infinitive | mates = mate not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | go | past · perfect | the boys | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | ring | past | the shopkeeper not said here | Freddie's mum | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mum=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:371-walking-away.lesson:11.
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): 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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