«The dog ate it»: excuses for homework, sentence 11

Ruby in Glasgow said her wee (little) brother scribbled on it so she binned it; really she was stuck after one line.

Who acts: Ruby, wee little brother · What happens: say, scribble, bin, be · To what, where: juice · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson ««The dog ate it»: excuses for homework» 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 (Ruby, wee little brother), 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	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 Glasgow	case
3	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ruby	nmod
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 brother	nmod:poss
6	wee	wee	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 brother	amod
7	(	(	PUNCT	_	8 little	punct
8	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 brother	amod
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	8 little	punct
10	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 scribbled	nsubj
11	scribbled	scribble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 it	case
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 scribbled	obl
14	so	so	ADV	_	16 binned	advmod
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 binned	nsubj
16	binned	bin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 scribbled	advcl
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 binned	obj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 stuck	punct
19	really	really	ADV	_	22 stuck	advmod
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 stuck	nsubj
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 stuck	cop
22	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 binned	conj
23	after	after	ADP	_	25 line	case
24	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 line	nummod
25	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 stuck	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Ruby in Glasgow					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	scribble	past	Ruby's wee little brother		juice			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination
3	bin	past	Ruby	juice				vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4	is	past	Ruby			after one line	stuck property	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:426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework.lesson:11.

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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