Lily, the calm «princess», sentence 8

The boys thought she was proud because she was quiet, until she helped one of them with fractions and they found out she was simply shy.

Who acts: boys, Lily · What happens: think, be, help, find out · To what, where: one · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (boys, Lily), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 boys	det
2	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 thought	nsubj
3	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 proud	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 proud	cop
6	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 thought	ccomp
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 quiet	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 quiet	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 quiet	cop
10	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 proud	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 helped	punct
12	until	until	SCONJ	_	14 helped	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 helped	nsubj
14	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 thought	advcl
15	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 helped	obj
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 them	case
17	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 one	nmod
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 fractions	case
19	fractions	fraction	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 helped	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 found	cc
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 found	nsubj
22	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 helped	conj
23	out	out	ADP	_	22 found	compound:prt
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 shy	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 shy	cop
26	simply	simply	ADV	_	27 shy	advmod
27	shy	shy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 found	ccomp
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 thought	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	the boys			vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	Lily		proud property	tree rules
3	is	past	Lily		quiet property	tree rules
4	help	past	Lily	one of boys	with fractions	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent one=Beneficiary with fraction=Theme
5	find out	past	boys = boy			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
6	is	past	Lily		shy, simply property	tree rules

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:8.

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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