Big kids, little kids and the truth at home, sentence 27
Years later she found out it had died, and she was upset — not about the dog then, but about being told a story.
Who acts: dog, farm · What happens: find out, die, be, tell · To what, where: story · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Big kids, little kids and the truth 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 (dog, farm), 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 | Years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 later | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 found | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 found | nsubj |
| 4 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 found | compound:prt |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 died | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 died | aux |
| 8 | died | die | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 found | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 upset | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 upset | cc |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 upset | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 upset | cop |
| 13 | upset | upset | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 found | conj |
| 14 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 dog | punct |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 dog | advmod |
| 16 | about | about | ADP | _ | 18 dog | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 dog | det |
| 18 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 upset | obl |
| 19 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 upset | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 told | punct |
| 21 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 24 told | cc |
| 22 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 24 told | mark |
| 23 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 told | aux:pass |
| 24 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 dog | conj |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 story | det |
| 26 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 told | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 found | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find out | past | dog | late property | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | die | past · perfect | farm | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | is | past | dog | then | about the dog; upset property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | gerund · passive | dog not said here | a story | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: story=Recipient |
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:433-big-kids-little-kids-and-the-truth-at-home.lesson:27.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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