Showing off, sentence 7
Maddie lifted the heaviest kit bag in PE to prove how strong she was, pulled a muscle in her back and missed the football match she'd waited a month for.
Who acts: Maddie · What happens: lift, prove, be, pull, miss, wait · To what, where: heaviest kit bag, PE, muscle, back, football match
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 (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 | Maddie | Maddie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 lifted | nsubj |
| 2 | lifted | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bag | det |
| 4 | heaviest | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 bag | amod |
| 5 | kit | kit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bag | compound |
| 6 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lifted | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 PE | case |
| 8 | PE | pe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bag | nmod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 prove | mark |
| 10 | prove | prove | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 lifted | advcl |
| 11 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 strong | advmod |
| 12 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 prove | ccomp |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 strong | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 strong | cop |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 pulled | punct |
| 16 | pulled | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 lifted | conj |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 muscle | det |
| 18 | muscle | muscle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 pulled | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 back | case |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 back | nmod:poss |
| 21 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 muscle | nmod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 missed | cc |
| 23 | missed | miss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 lifted | conj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 match | det |
| 25 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 match | compound |
| 26 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 missed | obj |
| 27 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 waited | nsubj |
| 28 | 'd | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 29 waited | aux |
| 29 | waited | wait | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 26 match | acl:relcl |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 month | det |
| 31 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 waited | obl:unmarked |
| 32 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 waited | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 lifted | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lift | past | Maddie | the heaviest kit bag | PE | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bag=Theme in pe=Destination | |||
| 2 | prove | to-infinitive | Maddie not said here | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | past | Maddie | strong property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | pull | past | Maddie not said here | a muscle | Maddie's back | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent muscle=Theme | |||
| 5 | miss | past | Maddie not said here | the football match | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer match=Stimulus | ||||
| 6 | wait | past · perfect | Maddie | the football match not said here | month | 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:7.
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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