Mum's card: game money is real money, sentence 20

When Jayden bought something without asking, he told his mum before she found it, and she was much calmer than if she had discovered it herself.

Who acts: Jayden, mum · What happens: buy, ask, tell, find, be, discover · To what, where: something, mum, money · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Mum's card: game money is real money» 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 (Jayden, mum), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 bought	advmod
2	Jayden	Jayden	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 bought	nsubj
3	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 told	advcl
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 bought	obj
5	without	without	SCONJ	_	6 asking	mark
6	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 bought	advcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 bought	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 told	nsubj
9	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 mum	nmod:poss
11	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 told	iobj
12	before	before	SCONJ	_	14 found	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 found	nsubj
14	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 told	advcl
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 found	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 calmer	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 calmer	cc
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 calmer	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 calmer	cop
20	much	much	ADV	_	21 calmer	advmod
21	calmer	calm	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 told	conj
22	than	than	SCONJ	_	26 discovered	mark
23	if	if	SCONJ	_	26 discovered	mark
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 discovered	nsubj
25	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 discovered	aux
26	discovered	discover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	21 calmer	advcl
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 discovered	obj
28	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	26 discovered	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 told	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	buy	past	Jayden	something			vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	gerund	Jayden not said here				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	tell speech: assert	past	Jayden		Jayden's mum		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient
4	find	past	mum	money			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
5	is	past	mum			calm property	tree rules
6	discover a condition, not said to happen	past · perfect	mum	money		mum obl	vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:414-mums-card.lesson:20.

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 ×2. 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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