Strangers who want to chat privately, sentence 24
His friends teased him for a day, then Kai copied the list for his own screen.
Who acts: friends, Kai · What happens: tease, copy · To what, where: Leo, list
This is a sentence of the lesson «Strangers who want to chat privately» 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 (friends, Kai), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 friends | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 teased | nsubj |
| 3 | teased | tease | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 teased | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 day | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 teased | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 copied | punct |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 copied | advmod |
| 10 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 copied | nsubj |
| 11 | copied | copy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 teased | parataxis |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 list | det |
| 13 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 copied | obj |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 screen | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 screen | nmod:poss |
| 16 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 screen | amod |
| 17 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 copied | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 teased | 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 | tease | past | Leo's friends | Leo | day | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | |||
| 2 | copy | past | Kai | the list | then | for Leo's own screen | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent list=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:410-strangers-who-want-to-chat-privately.lesson:24.
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 ×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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