Whose turn is it?, sentence 16

Everybody laughed at him for being so organised, and it stayed up for months as the only thing nobody argued about.

Who acts: Everybody, chart, nobody · What happens: laugh, be, stay up, argue · To what, where: only thing

This is a sentence of the lesson «Whose turn is it?» 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 (Everybody, chart, nobody), 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	Everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 laughed	nsubj
2	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 laughed	obl
5	for	for	SCONJ	_	8 organised	mark
6	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 organised	cop
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 organised	advmod
8	organised	organised	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 laughed	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 stayed	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 stayed	cc
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 stayed	nsubj
12	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 laughed	conj
13	up	up	ADP	_	12 stayed	compound:prt
14	for	for	ADP	_	15 months	case
15	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 stayed	obl
16	as	as	ADP	_	19 thing	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 thing	det
18	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 thing	amod
19	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stayed	obl
20	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	21 argued	nsubj
21	argued	argue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 thing	acl:relcl
22	about	about	ADV	_	21 argued	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 laughed	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past	Everybody			at Mia	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	gerund	Everybody not said here			organised property	tree rules
3	stay up	past	chart		month	as the only thing	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	argue speech: disagree	past	nobody	the only thing not said here		about property	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent thing=Topic

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:397-whose-turn-is-it.lesson:16.

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 ×4. 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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