Older siblings and YouTube gameplay, sentence 1
Theo used to sit on the arm of the sofa, «just watching».
Who acts: Theo · What happens: use, sit, watch · To what, where: arm
This is a sentence of the lesson «Older siblings and YouTube gameplay» 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 (Theo), 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 | Theo | Theo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 used | nsubj |
| 2 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 sit | mark |
| 4 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 used | xcomp |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 arm | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 arm | det |
| 7 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sit | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 sofa | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 sofa | det |
| 10 | sofa | sofa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 arm | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 « | punct |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 watching | punct |
| 13 | just | just | ADV | _ | 14 watching | advmod |
| 14 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 sit | advcl |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 watching | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 used | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=narrate
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | Theo | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | sit | to-infinitive | Theo not said here | the arm of the sofa | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on arm=Location | ||||
| 3 | watch in a quote | gerund | Theo not said here | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: 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:423-older-siblings-and-youtube-gameplay.lesson:1.
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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
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