When the police come, sentence 7

Let's keep it that way — just a name, not a record.» His mum didn't speak to him all evening, which was worse than shouting.

Who acts: you, 's, mum, evening · What happens: let, keep, not speak, be, shout · To what, where: 's, name, Kieran · 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, 's, mum, evening), 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	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 keep	obj
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 way	det
6	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keep	xcomp
7	—	-	PUNCT	_	10 name	punct
8	just	just	ADV	_	10 name	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 name	det
10	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keep	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 record	punct
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 record	advmod
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 record	det
14	record	record	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 name	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
17	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 mum	nmod:poss
18	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 speak	nsubj
19	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 speak	aux
20	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 speak	advmod
21	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	parataxis
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 him	case
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 speak	obl
24	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	25 evening	det
25	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 speak	obl:unmarked
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 worse	punct
27	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 worse	nsubj
28	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 worse	cop
29	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	25 evening	parataxis
30	than	than	SCONJ	_	31 shouting	mark
31	shouting	shout	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	29 worse	advcl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	's				tree rules
2	keep	infinitive	's not said here	name				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	not speak speech: other in a quote	past · do-support	Kieran's mum		Kieran	evening		vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent
4	is in a quote	past	all evening				bad property	tree rules
5	shout speech: express in a quote	gerund	all evening not said here					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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:7.

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 ×2, R8-pos-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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