GTA 6: what rated 18 means, sentence 19
The shop assistant said yes: in the UK it is against the law to sell an 18-rated game to anyone under 18, and she had sent a boy away the day before even though he said it was for his uncle.
Who acts: shop assistant, Mia, boy, assistant · What happens: say, be, sell, rate, send away · To what, where: UK, 18 rated game, anyone, boy · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «GTA 6: what rated 18 means» 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 (shop assistant, Mia, boy, assistant), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 assistant | det |
| 2 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 assistant | compound |
| 3 | assistant | assistant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 said | discourse |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 yes | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 UK | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 UK | det |
| 9 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 law | obl |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 law | expl |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 law | cop |
| 12 | against | against | ADP | _ | 14 law | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 law | det |
| 14 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | ccomp |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 sell | mark |
| 16 | sell | sell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 law | csubj |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 game | det |
| 18 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 game | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 18 | punct |
| 20 | rated | rate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 game | amod |
| 21 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sell | obj |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 anyone | case |
| 23 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 16 sell | obl |
| 24 | under | under | ADP | _ | 25 18 | case |
| 25 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 anyone | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 sent | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 sent | cc |
| 28 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 sent | nsubj |
| 29 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 sent | aux |
| 30 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 said | conj |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 boy | det |
| 32 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sent | obj |
| 33 | away | away | ADV | _ | 30 sent | advmod |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 day | det |
| 35 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sent | obl:unmarked |
| 36 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 40 said | mark |
| 37 | even | even | ADV | _ | 40 said | advmod |
| 38 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 40 said | mark |
| 39 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 said | nsubj |
| 40 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 sent | advcl |
| 41 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 uncle | nsubj |
| 42 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 45 uncle | cop |
| 43 | for | for | ADP | _ | 45 uncle | case |
| 44 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 45 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 45 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 said | ccomp |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the shop assistant | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | the UK | against the law | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sell | to-infinitive | a 18 rated game | anyone | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent game=Theme to anyone=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | rate | participle | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | send away | past · perfect | Mia | a boy | day | away property | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Theme | ||
| 6 | say speech: assert | past | boy | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | is | past | assistant | for boy's uncle | tree rules |
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:422-gta-6-what-rated-18-means.lesson:19.
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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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