Our street against theirs, sentence 0
The Mill Lane kids had a war with Station Road, and nobody could remember how it started.
Who acts: Lane kids, nobody, war · What happens: have, remember, start · To what, where: war · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Our street against theirs» 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 (Lane kids, nobody, war), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 kids | det |
| 2 | Mill | Mill | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Lane | compound |
| 3 | Lane | Lane | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 kids | compound |
| 4 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 had | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 war | det |
| 7 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 had | obj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 Road | case |
| 9 | Station | Station | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Road | compound |
| 10 | Road | Road | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 war | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 remember | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 remember | cc |
| 13 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 15 remember | nsubj |
| 14 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 remember | aux |
| 15 | remember | remember | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 had | conj |
| 16 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 18 started | advmod |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 started | nsubj |
| 18 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 remember | ccomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 had | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the Lane kids | a war | with Station Road | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Patient | |||
| 2 | remember | could | nobody | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | start | past | war | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=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:382-our-street-against-theirs.lesson:0.
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): 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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