«Free V-bucks» and other scams, sentence 3
Kai was halfway through typing his password when his dad walked past, read the screen over his shoulder and said: «Ah.
Who acts: Kai, dad, you · What happens: be, walk, read, say · To what, where: screen, shoulder · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson ««Free V-bucks» and other scams» 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, dad, you), 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 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 typing | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 typing | cop |
| 3 | halfway | halfway | ADV | _ | 5 typing | advmod |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 5 typing | mark |
| 5 | typing | type | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 read | advcl |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 password | nmod:poss |
| 7 | password | password | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 typing | obj |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 walked | advmod |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 dad | nmod:poss |
| 10 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 walked | nsubj |
| 11 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 read | advcl |
| 12 | past | past | ADV | _ | 11 walked | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 read | punct |
| 14 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 screen | det |
| 16 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 read | obj |
| 17 | over | over | ADP | _ | 19 shoulder | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 shoulder | nmod:poss |
| 19 | shoulder | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 read | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 said | cc |
| 21 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 read | conj |
| 22 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 said | punct |
| 23 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 read | punct |
| 24 | Ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 14 read | discourse |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 typing | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Kai | halfway, type property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | walk | past | Kai's dad | past property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | read | imperative | you not said here | the screen | Kai's shoulder | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screen=Topic | |||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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