When the police come, sentence 23
999 reaches the police, an ambulance, the fire service or the coastguard (who rescue people at sea).
Who acts: 999, coastguard · What happens: reach, rescue · To what, where: police, people, sea
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 (999, coastguard), 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 | 999 | 999 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 reaches | nsubj |
| 2 | reaches | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 police | det |
| 4 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 reaches | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 ambulance | punct |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 ambulance | det |
| 7 | ambulance | ambulance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 police | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 service | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 service | det |
| 10 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 service | compound |
| 11 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 police | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 coastguard | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 coastguard | det |
| 14 | coastguard | coastguard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 police | conj |
| 15 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 rescue | punct |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 rescue | nsubj |
| 17 | rescue | rescue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 coastguard | acl:relcl |
| 18 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 rescue | obj |
| 19 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 sea | case |
| 20 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 rescue | obl |
| 21 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 17 rescue | punct |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 reaches | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | present | 999 | the police and a ambulance and the fire service or the coastguard | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent police=Theme | ||||
| 2 | rescue | present | the coastguard | people | sea | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=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:384-when-the-police-come.lesson:23.
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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