Maddie and Chloe's plaits, sentence 5
Maddie tried to fix it with a strawberry sweet, but Chloe shook her head and wouldn't take it.
Who acts: Maddie, Chloe · What happens: try, fix, shake, not take · To what, where: way, head
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, Chloe), 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 | Maddie | Maddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tried | nsubj |
| 2 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 fix | mark |
| 4 | fix | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 tried | xcomp |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fix | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 sweet | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 sweet | det |
| 8 | strawberry | strawberry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sweet | compound |
| 9 | sweet | sweet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fix | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 shook | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 shook | cc |
| 12 | Chloe | Chloe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 shook | nsubj |
| 13 | shook | shake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 tried | conj |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 head | nmod:poss |
| 15 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 shook | obj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 take | cc |
| 17 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 take | aux |
| 18 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 take | advmod |
| 19 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 shook | conj |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 take | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tried | 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 | try | past | Maddie | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | fix not said to happen | to-infinitive | Maddie not said here | way | with a strawberry sweet | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent it=Patient with sweet=Co-Patient | |||
| 3 | shake | past | Chloe | Maddie's head | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ||||
| 4 | not take | would | Chloe not said here | way | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:380-maddie-and-chloes-plaits.lesson:5.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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