Lily, the calm «princess», sentence 4
Lily's heart was racing too, but she kept her face calm, slipped out of the door and fetched Mr Hughes from the staffroom.
Who acts: heart · What happens: race, keep, slip out, fetch · To what, where: face, door, Mr Hughes, staffroom
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lily, the calm «princess»» 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 (heart), 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 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 heart | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Lily | case |
| 3 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 racing | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 racing | aux |
| 5 | racing | race | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 racing | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 kept | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 kept | cc |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 kept | nsubj |
| 10 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 racing | conj |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 face | nmod:poss |
| 12 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 kept | obj |
| 13 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 kept | xcomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 slipped | punct |
| 15 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 kept | conj |
| 16 | out | out | ADP | _ | 19 door | case |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 door | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 door | det |
| 19 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 slipped | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 fetched | cc |
| 21 | fetched | fetch | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 slipped | conj |
| 22 | Mr | Mr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Hughes | compound |
| 23 | Hughes | Hughes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 fetched | obj |
| 24 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 staffroom | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 staffroom | det |
| 26 | staffroom | staffroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fetched | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 racing | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | race | past · progressive | Lily's heart | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | keep | past | heart | heart's face | calm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Theme | |||
| 3 | slip out | past | heart not said here | the door | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent door=Patient | ||||
| 4 | fetch | past | heart not said here | Mr Hughes | the staffroom | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent hughes=Theme from staffroom=Source |
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:386-lily-the-calm-princess.lesson:4.
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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