What everyone learned about fights, sentence 9
His uncle came to watch the passing-out parade and was so proud that he forgot all about «if you don't hit back, you'll be a target forever».
Who acts: uncle, you · What happens: come, watch, be, forget, not hit back · To what, where: passing out parade, target · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «What everyone learned about fights» 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 (uncle, you), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 2 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 watch | mark |
| 5 | watch | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 came | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 parade | det |
| 7 | passing | passing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 parade | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 out | punct |
| 9 | out | out | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 parade | compound |
| 10 | parade | parade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 watch | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 proud | cc |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 proud | cop |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 proud | advmod |
| 14 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 came | conj |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 forgot | mark |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 forgot | nsubj |
| 17 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 proud | advcl |
| 18 | all | all | ADV | _ | 17 forgot | advmod |
| 19 | about | about | ADV | _ | 17 forgot | advmod |
| 20 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 25 hit | punct |
| 21 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 25 hit | mark |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 hit | nsubj |
| 23 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 hit | aux |
| 24 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 hit | advmod |
| 25 | hit | hit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 32 target | advcl |
| 26 | back | back | ADV | _ | 25 hit | advmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 target | punct |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 target | nsubj |
| 29 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 target | aux |
| 30 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 32 target | cop |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 target | det |
| 32 | target | target | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 forgot | obl |
| 33 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 32 target | advmod |
| 34 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 32 target | punct |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Kieran's uncle | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | watch | to-infinitive | Kieran's uncle not said here | the passing out parade | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parade=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | past | Kieran's uncle not said here | proud property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | forget | past | uncle | about, all property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | not hit back a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present · do-support | you | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | is a in a quote | future | you | a target | forever property | 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:395-what-everyone-learned.lesson:9.
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): R6-punct-agree ×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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