Showing off, sentence 28
Flicking rulers or throwing things near faces can injure eyes.
Who acts: Flicking · What happens: flick, throw, injure · To what, where: rulers, things, faces, eyes
This is a sentence of the lesson «Showing off» 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 (Flicking), 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 | Flicking | flick | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 injure | csubj |
| 2 | rulers | ruler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Flicking | obj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 throwing | cc |
| 4 | throwing | throw | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Flicking | conj |
| 5 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 throwing | obj |
| 6 | near | near | ADP | _ | 7 faces | case |
| 7 | faces | face | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 throwing | obl |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 injure | aux |
| 9 | injure | injure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 injure | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 injure | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flick | gerund | rulers | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ruler=Theme | |||||
| 2 | throw | gerund | things | faces | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent thing=Theme near face=Destination | ||||
| 3 | injure | can | Flicking | eyes | 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:390-showing-off.lesson:28.
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): R5-strong ×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.
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