Self-defence or just stupid?, sentence 1
Sam twisted free, ran straight to Mr Hughes on duty and told him everything, shaking.
Who acts: Sam · What happens: twisted, run, tell, shake · To what, where: Mr, everything, Sam · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Self-defence or just stupid?» 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 (Sam), 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 | 2 twisted | nsubj |
| 2 | twisted | twisted | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 twisted | xcomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ran | punct |
| 5 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 twisted | conj |
| 6 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 8 Mr | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 Mr | case |
| 8 | Mr | Mr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ran | obl |
| 9 | Hughes | Hughes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Mr | flat |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 duty | case |
| 11 | duty | duty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Mr | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 told | cc |
| 13 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ran | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 told | iobj |
| 15 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 13 told | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 shaking | punct |
| 17 | shaking | shake | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 told | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 twisted | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=narrate
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twisted | past | Sam | free property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | run | past | Sam not said here | Mr on duty | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to mr=Result | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | past | Sam not said here | everything | Sam | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient everything=Topic | |||
| 4 | shake | gerund | Sam not said here | 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:377-self-defence-or-just-stupid.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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×2. 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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