Boys who look at Maddie oddly, sentence 21
Crushes are normal, and they often make people act strangely: staring, blushing, showing off or going quiet.
Who acts: Crushes, wheelies, people · What happens: be, make, act, stare, blush, show off · To what, where: people
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 (Crushes, wheelies, people), 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 | Crushes | crush | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 normal | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 normal | cop |
| 3 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 make | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 make | cc |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 make | nsubj |
| 7 | often | often | ADV | _ | 8 make | advmod |
| 8 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 normal | conj |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 make | obj |
| 10 | act | act | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 make | xcomp |
| 11 | strangely | strangely | ADV | _ | 10 act | advmod |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 staring | punct |
| 13 | staring | stare | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 act | advcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 blushing | punct |
| 15 | blushing | blush | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 staring | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 showing | punct |
| 17 | showing | show | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 staring | conj |
| 18 | off | off | ADP | _ | 17 showing | compound:prt |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 going | cc |
| 20 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 showing | conj |
| 21 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 going | xcomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 normal | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Crushes | normal property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | wheelies = wheelie | people | often property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | act | infinitive | people not said here | strangely property | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | stare | gerund | people not said here | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | blush | gerund | people not said here | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | show off | gerund | people not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | go | gerund | people not said here | quiet property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP 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:21.
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 ×1, 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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