Toxic players, swearing and «fishcakes», sentence 4
He muted the man (the silence was wonderful), blocked him, and his dad showed him the report button.
Who acts: Kai, silence, dad · What happens: mute, be, block, show · To what, where: man, Kai, report button
This is a sentence of the lesson «Toxic players, swearing and «fishcakes»» 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 (Kai, silence, dad), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 muted | nsubj |
| 2 | muted | mute | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 man | det |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 muted | obj |
| 5 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 wonderful | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 silence | det |
| 7 | silence | silence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wonderful | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 wonderful | cop |
| 9 | wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | parataxis |
| 10 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 wonderful | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 blocked | punct |
| 12 | blocked | block | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 muted | conj |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 blocked | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 showed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 showed | cc |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 dad | nmod:poss |
| 17 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 showed | nsubj |
| 18 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 muted | conj |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 showed | iobj |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 button | det |
| 21 | report | report | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 button | compound |
| 22 | button | button | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 showed | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 muted | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mute | past | Kai | the man | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent man=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the silence | wonderful property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | block | past | Kai not said here | Kai | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer he=Theme | ||||
| 4 | show | past | Kai's dad | the report button | Kai | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient button=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:406-toxic-players-and-swearing.lesson:4.
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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