Maddie and Chloe's plaits, sentence 15
And when Maddie saw her little cousin Evie yanking another girl's hair at a birthday party, she marched over and said, «Stop that.
Who acts: Maddie, little cousin · What happens: see, yank, march over, say, stop · To what, where: little cousin, hair, birthday party, that · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Maddie and Chloe's plaits» 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 (Maddie, little cousin), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 saw | cc |
| 2 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 saw | mark |
| 3 | Maddie | Maddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 saw | nsubj |
| 4 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 marched | advcl |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cousin | amod |
| 7 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 saw | obj |
| 8 | Evie | Evie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 cousin | appos |
| 9 | yanking | yank | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 cousin | acl |
| 10 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 girl | det |
| 11 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hair | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 girl | case |
| 13 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 yanking | obj |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 party | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 party | det |
| 16 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 party | compound |
| 17 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 yanking | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 marched | punct |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 marched | nsubj |
| 20 | marched | march | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | over | over | ADV | _ | 20 marched | advmod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 said | cc |
| 23 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 marched | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 Stop | punct |
| 25 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 26 Stop | punct |
| 26 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 23 said | ccomp |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Dem | 26 Stop | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 marched | 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 | see | past | Maddie | Maddie's little cousin | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cousin=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | yank | gerund | Maddie's little cousin not said here | another girl's hair | a birthday party | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent hair=Patient | |||
| 3 | march over | past | Maddie | over property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | Maddie not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | stop in a quote | infinitive | that | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality that=Eventuality |
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:380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits.lesson:15.
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 ×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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