«The dog ate it»: excuses for homework, sentence 4
Leo in Boston blamed the WiFi, but the quiz website showed he had logged in at eight and played games for an hour.
Who acts: Leo, quiz website, website · What happens: blame, show, log in, play · To what, where: WiFi, eight, games · 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 (Leo, quiz website, website), 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 | Leo | Leo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 blamed | nsubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 Boston | case |
| 3 | Boston | Boston | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Leo | nmod |
| 4 | blamed | blame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 WiFi | det |
| 6 | WiFi | wifi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blamed | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 showed | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 showed | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 website | det |
| 10 | quiz | quiz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 website | compound |
| 11 | website | website | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 showed | nsubj |
| 12 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 blamed | conj |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 logged | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 logged | aux |
| 15 | logged | log | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 showed | ccomp |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 logged | compound:prt |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 eight | case |
| 18 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 logged | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 played | cc |
| 20 | played | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 logged | conj |
| 21 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 played | obj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 hour | case |
| 23 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 hour | det |
| 24 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 played | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 blamed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blame | past | Leo in Boston | the WiFi | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wifi=Theme | ||||
| 2 | show | past | the quiz website | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | log in | past · perfect | website | eight | vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | play | past | website not said here | games | hour | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=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:426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework.lesson:4.
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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