«I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home, sentence 15
Jess «tidied» by stuffing everything into the wardrobe: when Mum opened it, an avalanche of socks, Lego and a mouldy apple fell on her, and the proper sorting took three times longer.
Who acts: Mum, avalanche, proper sorting, socks · What happens: tidy, stuff, open, fall, take, avalanche · To what, where: everything, wardrobe
This is a sentence of the lesson ««I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home» 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 (Mum, avalanche, proper sorting, socks), 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 | Jess | jess | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 tidied | punct |
| 3 | tidied | tidy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Jess | appos |
| 4 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 tidied | punct |
| 5 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 6 stuffing | mark |
| 6 | stuffing | stuff | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Jess | advcl |
| 7 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 6 stuffing | obj |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 wardrobe | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 wardrobe | det |
| 10 | wardrobe | wardrobe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stuffing | obl |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 opened | punct |
| 12 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 opened | advmod |
| 13 | Mum | Mum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 opened | nsubj |
| 14 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 fell | advcl |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 opened | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 avalanche | punct |
| 17 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 avalanche | det |
| 18 | avalanche | avalanche | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 fell | nsubj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 socks | case |
| 20 | socks | sock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 avalanche | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Lego | punct |
| 22 | Lego | Lego | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 socks | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 apple | cc |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 apple | det |
| 25 | mouldy | mouldy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 apple | amod |
| 26 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 socks | conj |
| 27 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Jess | parataxis |
| 28 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 her | case |
| 29 | her | her | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 fell | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 took | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 took | cc |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 sorting | det |
| 33 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 sorting | amod |
| 34 | sorting | sorting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 took | nsubj |
| 35 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 fell | conj |
| 36 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 37 times | nummod |
| 37 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 took | obl:unmarked |
| 38 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 35 took | advmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Jess | 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 | tidy in a quote | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | stuff | gerund | everything | the wardrobe | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent everything=Theme into wardrobe=Destination | ||||
| 3 | open | past | Mum | wardrobe | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ||||
| 4 | fall | past | a avalanche of socks and Lego and a mouldy apple | on Lego | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on her=Location | ||||
| 5 | take | past | the proper sorting | time | long property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 6 | avalanche | socks and Lego and a mouldy apple | nom avalanche «event intransitive»: of=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:427-i-did-brush-my-teeth-little-lies-at-home.lesson:15.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, 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.
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