Copying game moves on a little brother, sentence 6
On Monday he stood on a chair at nursery and bellowed «FINISH HIM!» at a boy holding a toy dinosaur.
Who acts: Alfie, boy · What happens: stand, bellow, finish, hold · To what, where: chair, Alfie, toy dinosaur · 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 (Alfie, boy), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 2 Monday | case |
| 2 | Monday | Monday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obl |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stood | nsubj |
| 4 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 chair | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 chair | det |
| 7 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obl |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 nursery | case |
| 9 | nursery | nursery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 bellowed | cc |
| 11 | bellowed | bellow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 stood | conj |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 FINISH | punct |
| 13 | FINISH | finish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 bellowed | ccomp |
| 14 | HIM | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 FINISH | obj |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 FINISH | punct |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 FINISH | punct |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 boy | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 boy | det |
| 19 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bellowed | obl |
| 20 | holding | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 boy | acl |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 dinosaur | det |
| 22 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 dinosaur | compound |
| 23 | dinosaur | dinosaur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 holding | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stood | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | Alfie | a chair | monday | at nursery | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on chair=Location | ||
| 2 | bellow | past | Alfie not said here | at a boy | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | finish in a quote | infinitive | Alfie not said here | Alfie | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality he=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | hold | gerund | a boy not said here | a toy dinosaur | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinosaur=Theme |
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:6.
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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, 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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