Homework first?, sentence 15
Mia used a game set in ancient Egypt to start her history project and then checked every fact in library books, because games change history to make it exciting.
Who acts: Mia, games · What happens: use, set, start, check, change, make · To what, where: game, ancient Egypt, history project, fact, library books, history
This is a sentence of the lesson «Homework first?» 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, games), 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 used | nsubj |
| 2 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 game | det |
| 4 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 used | obj |
| 5 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 game | acl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Egypt | case |
| 7 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Egypt | amod |
| 8 | Egypt | Egypt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 set | obl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 start | mark |
| 10 | start | start | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 used | advcl |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 project | nmod:poss |
| 12 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 project | compound |
| 13 | project | project | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 start | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 checked | cc |
| 15 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 checked | advmod |
| 16 | checked | check | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 used | conj |
| 17 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 fact | det |
| 18 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 checked | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 books | case |
| 20 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 books | compound |
| 21 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 fact | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 change | punct |
| 23 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 25 change | mark |
| 24 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 change | nsubj |
| 25 | change | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 checked | advcl |
| 26 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 change | obj |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 make | mark |
| 28 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 change | advcl |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 make | obj |
| 30 | exciting | exciting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 make | xcomp |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 used | 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 | use | past | Mia | a game | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Patient | ||||
| 2 | set | participle | a game not said here | ancient Egypt | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in egypt=Destination | ||||
| 3 | start | to-infinitive | Mia not said here | Mia's history project | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent project=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | check | past | Mia not said here | every fact | library books | then | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme | ||
| 5 | change | present | games | history | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent history=Patient | ||||
| 6 | make | to-infinitive | games not said here | history | exciting property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | |||
| 7 | project | Mia | nom project «act transitive»: poss=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:419-homework-first.lesson:15.
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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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