Jake and the head teacher, sentence 20
A calm card or time-out pass lets a child leave a room to calm down before anger turns into a fight.
Who acts: calm card, child, anger · What happens: let, leave, calm down, turn · To what, where: child, room, fight
This is a sentence of the lesson «Jake and the head teacher» 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 (calm card, child, anger), 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 | 3 card | det |
| 2 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 card | amod |
| 3 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 lets | nsubj |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 pass | cc |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pass | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 out | punct |
| 7 | out | out | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pass | compound |
| 8 | pass | pass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 card | conj |
| 9 | lets | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 child | det |
| 11 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 lets | obj |
| 12 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 lets | xcomp |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 room | det |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 leave | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 calm | mark |
| 16 | calm | calm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 leave | advcl |
| 17 | down | down | ADP | _ | 16 calm | compound:prt |
| 18 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 20 turns | mark |
| 19 | anger | anger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 turns | nsubj |
| 20 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 calm | advcl |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 fight | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 fight | det |
| 23 | fight | fight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 turns | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 lets | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | present | a calm card or time out pass | a child | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | infinitive | a child not said here | a room | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Theme | ||||
| 3 | calm down | to-infinitive | a child not said here | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | turn | present | anger | a fight | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into fight=Trajectory |
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:373-jake-and-the-head-teacher.lesson:20.
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. 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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