Adults who help and adults who don't, sentence 5
Kieran's gran shrugged «boys will be boys» about the street fights, as if bruises were a kind of weather.
Who acts: gran, boys, bruises · What happens: shrug, be · To what, where: boys, kind · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Adults who help and adults who don't» 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 (gran, boys, bruises), 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 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 gran | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Kieran | case |
| 3 | gran | gran | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shrugged | nsubj |
| 4 | shrugged | shrug | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 boys | punct |
| 6 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 boys | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 boys | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 boys | cop |
| 9 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 shrugged | ccomp |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 boys | punct |
| 11 | about | about | ADP | _ | 14 fights | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 fights | det |
| 13 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fights | compound |
| 14 | fights | fight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 shrugged | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 kind | punct |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 21 kind | mark |
| 17 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 21 kind | mark |
| 18 | bruises | bruise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 kind | nsubj |
| 19 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 kind | cop |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 kind | det |
| 21 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shrugged | advcl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 weather | case |
| 23 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 kind | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 shrugged | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shrug | past | Kieran's gran | about the street fights | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | future | boys | boys | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | past | bruises | a kind | of weather | 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:392-adults-who-help-and-adults-who-dont.lesson:5.
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. 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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