Boys who look at Maddie oddly, sentence 30
Showing off on a bike to impress someone often ends with a fall and a scraped elbow.
Who acts: Showing · What happens: show off, impress, end, scrape · To what, where: bike, someone
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 (Showing), 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 | Showing | show | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 ends | csubj |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 Showing | compound:prt |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 bike | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bike | det |
| 5 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Showing | obl |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 impress | mark |
| 7 | impress | impress | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Showing | advcl |
| 8 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 impress | obj |
| 9 | often | often | ADV | _ | 10 ends | advmod |
| 10 | ends | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 fall | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 fall | det |
| 13 | fall | fall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ends | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 elbow | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 elbow | det |
| 16 | scraped | scrape | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 elbow | amod |
| 17 | elbow | elbow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fall | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 ends | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show off | gerund | a bike | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | impress | to-infinitive | someone | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | end | present | Showing | with a fall and a scraped elbow; often property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with fall=Subeventuality | ||||
| 4 | scrape | participle | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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:30.
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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