Gift cards and birthday money: making it last, sentence 3

Mia did the opposite: she wanted a new game, saw it would probably go on sale, and waited three whole impatient months.

Who acts: Mia, game · What happens: do, want, see, go, wait · To what, where: opposite, new game, sale · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Gift cards and birthday money: making it last» 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 (Mia, game), 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	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 opposite	det
4	opposite	opposite	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 wanted	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 wanted	nsubj
7	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 game	det
9	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 game	amod
10	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wanted	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 saw	punct
12	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 go	nsubj
14	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 go	aux
15	probably	probably	ADV	_	16 go	advmod
16	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 saw	ccomp
17	on	on	ADP	_	18 sale	case
18	sale	sale	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 go	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 waited	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 waited	cc
21	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 saw	conj
22	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 months	nummod
23	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 months	amod
24	impatient	impatient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 months	amod
25	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 waited	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Mia	the opposite				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent opposite=Eventuality
2	want	past	Mia	a new game				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot game=Theme
3	see	past	Mia not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	go	would	game		sale		probably property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on sale=Location
5	wait	past	Mia not said here			month		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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:415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money.lesson:3.

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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