Whose turn is it?, sentence 3
Priya put a timer on her phone for each turn, and the arguing stopped, because now the timer was the bad guy, not a person.
Who acts: Priya, arguing, timer · What happens: put, stop, be · To what, where: timer, phone, bad guy
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 (Priya, arguing, timer), 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 | Priya | Priya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 put | nsubj |
| 2 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 timer | det |
| 4 | timer | timer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obj |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 phone | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 phone | nmod:poss |
| 7 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 turn | case |
| 9 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 turn | det |
| 10 | turn | turn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stopped | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 stopped | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 arguing | det |
| 14 | arguing | arguing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stopped | nsubj |
| 15 | stopped | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 put | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 guy | punct |
| 17 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 24 guy | mark |
| 18 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 timer | advmod |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 timer | det |
| 20 | timer | timer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 guy | nsubj |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 guy | cop |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 guy | det |
| 23 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 guy | amod |
| 24 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stopped | advcl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 person | punct |
| 26 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 28 person | advmod |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 person | det |
| 28 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 guy | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 put | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | Priya | a timer | Priya's phone | for each turn | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent timer=Theme on phone=Destination | ||
| 2 | stop | past | the arguing | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | the timer | the bad guy and a person | 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:397-whose-turn-is-it.lesson:3.
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. 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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