Older siblings and YouTube gameplay, sentence 19
Watching a game being played can be just as frightening or upsetting as playing it yourself.
Who acts: Watching · What happens: watch, play, be · To what, where: game
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 (Watching), 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 | Watching | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 frightening | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 game | det |
| 3 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Watching | obj |
| 4 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 played | aux:pass |
| 5 | played | play | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 game | acl |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 frightening | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 frightening | cop |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 frightening | advmod |
| 9 | as | as | ADV | _ | 10 frightening | advmod |
| 10 | frightening | frightening | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 upsetting | cc |
| 12 | upsetting | upsetting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 frightening | conj |
| 13 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 playing | mark |
| 14 | playing | play | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 frightening | advcl |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 playing | obj |
| 16 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 14 playing | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 frightening | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | gerund | a game | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme | |||||
| 2 | play | gerund · passive | a game not said here | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V» | |||||
| 3 | is | can | Watching | frightening property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | be | Watching not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 5 | play | gerund | Watching not said here | game | yourself obl | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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: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. 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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