Sleep and school mornings, sentence 10

Mr Bell, Noah's teacher, says he can tell who played late from the yawns: «Front row, three yawns, all before register.

Who acts: Mr Bell, teacher · What happens: say, tell, play · To what, where: yawns · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and school mornings» 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 (Mr Bell, teacher), 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	Mr	Mr	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Bell	compound
2	Bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 teacher	punct
4	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 teacher	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Noah	case
6	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Bell	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Bell	punct
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 tell	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 tell	aux
11	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 says	ccomp
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 played	nsubj
13	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 tell	ccomp
14	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 played	advmod
15	from	from	ADP	_	17 yawns	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 yawns	det
17	yawns	yawn	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 played	obl
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 row	punct
19	«	«	PUNCT	_	21 row	punct
20	Front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 row	amod
21	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tell	ccomp
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 yawns	punct
23	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 yawns	nummod
24	yawns	yawn	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 row	appos
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 register	punct
26	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	28 register	det
27	before	before	ADP	_	28 register	case
28	register	register	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tell	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 says	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Mr Bell				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	tell speech: assert	can	teacher		before all register		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	play	past		the yawns		late property	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: 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:418-sleep-and-school-mornings.lesson:10.

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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