When the police come, sentence 19
Fights in the street are a police matter because people get badly hurt and property gets broken.
Who acts: Fights · What happens: be, hurt, break · To what, where: police matter, people, property
This is a sentence of the lesson «When the police come» 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 (Fights), 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 | Fights | fight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 matter | nsubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 street | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 street | det |
| 4 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Fights | nmod |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 matter | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 matter | det |
| 7 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 matter | compound |
| 8 | matter | matter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 13 hurt | mark |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 hurt | nsubj |
| 11 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 hurt | aux:pass |
| 12 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 hurt | advmod |
| 13 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 matter | advcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 broken | cc |
| 15 | property | property | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | gets | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 broken | aux:pass |
| 17 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 hurt | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 matter | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Fights in the street | a police matter | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hurt | present · passive | people | badly property | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 3 | break | present · passive | property | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:384-when-the-police-come.lesson:19.
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): no change. 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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