Copying game moves on a little brother, sentence 28
Little children copy what older children say and do, including shouting phrases from games.
Who acts: Little children, older children · What happens: copy, say, do, include, shout · To what, where: phrases, games · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Copying game moves on a little brother» 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 (Little children, older children), 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 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 children | amod |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 copy | nsubj |
| 3 | copy | copy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 say | obj |
| 5 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 children | amod |
| 6 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 say | nsubj |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 copy | ccomp |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 do | cc |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 say | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 shouting | punct |
| 11 | including | include | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 shouting | mark |
| 12 | shouting | shout | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 copy | advcl |
| 13 | phrases | phrase | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 shouting | obj |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 games | case |
| 15 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 phrases | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 copy | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy | present | Little children | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | older children | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic | |||||
| 3 | do | present | older children not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | include | gerund | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | shout speech: express | gerund | Little children not said here | phrases | games | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phrase=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:403-copying-moves-on-a-little-brother.lesson:28.
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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