Boys who look at Maddie oddly, sentence 18
When her friends teased her about boys, she said «I'm ten, I like football», and they moved on.
Who acts: friends, Maddie · What happens: tease, say, be, like, move on · To what, where: Maddie, ten, football · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Boys who look at Maddie oddly» 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 (friends, Maddie), 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 | 4 teased | advmod |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 friends | nmod:poss |
| 3 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 teased | nsubj |
| 4 | teased | tease | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | advcl |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 teased | obj |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 boys | case |
| 7 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 teased | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 teased | punct |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 ten | punct |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 ten | nsubj |
| 13 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 ten | cop |
| 14 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 said | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 like | punct |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 like | nsubj |
| 17 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | ccomp |
| 18 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 like | obj |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 like | punct |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 moved | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 moved | cc |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 moved | nsubj |
| 23 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | conj |
| 24 | on | on | ADV | _ | 23 moved | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tease | past | Maddie's friends | Maddie | about boys | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Maddie | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | Maddie | ten | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | like in a quote | present | Maddie | football | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot football=Theme | ||||
| 5 | move on | past | friends = friend | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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:389-boys-who-look-at-maddie-oddly.lesson:18.
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): 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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