When the police come, sentence 26

When you call 999, you say which service you need, where you are, and what has happened, and you answer the operator's questions.

Who acts: you, operator · What happens: call, say, need, be, happen, answer · To what, where: 999, service, questions · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, operator), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 call	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 call	nsubj
3	call	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 say	advcl
4	999	999	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 call	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 call	punct
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	9 service	det
9	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 need	obj
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 need	nsubj
11	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 say	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 where	punct
13	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	20 happened	advmod
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 where	nsubj
15	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 where	cop
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 happened	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 happened	cc
18	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	20 happened	nsubj
19	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 happened	aux
20	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 say	ccomp
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 answer	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 answer	cc
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 answer	nsubj
24	answer	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 say	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 operator	det
26	operator	operator	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 questions	nmod:poss
27	's	's	PART	_	26 operator	case
28	questions	question	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 answer	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	call	present	you	999		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent 999=Recipient
2	say speech: assert	present	you			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	need	present	you	which service		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot service=Theme
4	is	present	you		where property	tree rules
5	happen	present · perfect				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	answer speech: assert	present	you	the operator's questions		vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent question=Eventuality
7	question		the operator			nom question «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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:26.

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 ×2, 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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