What fights cost at school, sentence 16
But doors that close can open again: Jake's uncle took him to a boxing club where the rule was no fighting outside the ring, ever, and the next year, after a good term, Jake played the pirate and his whole family came.
Who acts: doors, uncle, rule, Jake, whole family · What happens: close, open, take, be, play, come · To what, where: Jake, boxing club, fighting, pirate
This is a sentence of the lesson «What fights cost at school» 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 (doors, uncle, rule, Jake), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 open | cc |
| 2 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 open | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 close | nsubj |
| 4 | close | close | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 doors | acl:relcl |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 open | aux |
| 6 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 41 played | parataxis |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 open | advmod |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 took | punct |
| 9 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 Jake | case |
| 11 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 took | nsubj |
| 12 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 open | parataxis |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 took | obj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 club | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 club | det |
| 16 | boxing | boxing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 club | compound |
| 17 | club | club | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 took | obl |
| 18 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 fighting | advmod |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 rule | det |
| 20 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fighting | nsubj |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 fighting | cop |
| 22 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 23 fighting | det |
| 23 | fighting | fighting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 club | acl:relcl |
| 24 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 26 ring | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 ring | det |
| 26 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 fighting | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 ever | punct |
| 28 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 23 fighting | advmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 year | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 year | cc |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 year | det |
| 32 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 year | amod |
| 33 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 club | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 term | punct |
| 35 | after | after | ADP | _ | 38 term | case |
| 36 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 38 term | det |
| 37 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 term | amod |
| 38 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 took | obl |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 open | punct |
| 40 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 41 played | nsubj |
| 41 | played | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 pirate | det |
| 43 | pirate | pirate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 played | obj |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 came | cc |
| 45 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 47 family | nmod:poss |
| 46 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 47 family | amod |
| 47 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 came | nsubj |
| 48 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 41 played | conj |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 open | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | close | present | doors | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | open | can | doors | again | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | take | past | Jake's uncle | Jake | a boxing club and the next year | after a good term | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to club=Destination | ||
| 4 | is a | past | the rule | no fighting | ever | outside the ring | tree rules | ||
| 5 | play | past | Jake | the pirate | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pirate=Theme | ||||
| 6 | come | past | Jake's whole family | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:375-what-fights-cost-at-school.lesson:16.
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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