Time, routines and sleep, sentence 11
A boy in Texas stayed up past midnight every school night; he got grumpy, forgot things, and fell off his bike because he was too tired to concentrate.
Who acts: boy · What happens: stay up, get, forget, fall off, be, concentrate · To what, where: things, bike
This is a sentence of the lesson «Time, routines and sleep» 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 (boy), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Texas | case |
| 4 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 stayed | compound:prt |
| 7 | past | past | ADP | _ | 8 midnight | case |
| 8 | midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | obl |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 night | det |
| 10 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 night | compound |
| 11 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 got | punct |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 got | nsubj |
| 14 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stayed | parataxis |
| 15 | grumpy | grumpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 got | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 forgot | punct |
| 17 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 got | conj |
| 18 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 forgot | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 fell | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 fell | cc |
| 21 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 got | conj |
| 22 | off | off | ADP | _ | 21 fell | compound:prt |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 bike | nmod:poss |
| 24 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fell | obl |
| 25 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 29 tired | mark |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 tired | nsubj |
| 27 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 tired | cop |
| 28 | too | too | ADV | _ | 29 tired | advmod |
| 29 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 fell | advcl |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 concentrate | mark |
| 31 | concentrate | concentrate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 tired | xcomp |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stayed | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay up | past | a boy in Texas | midnight; night | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | past | boy | grumpy property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | forget | past | boy not said here | things | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | fall off | past | boy not said here | boy's bike | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 5 | is | past | boy | tired property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | concentrate | to-infinitive | boy not said here | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
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:039-time-and-routines.lesson:11.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
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