Funny pranks, sentence 24
Pranks that need cleaning up should be cleaned up by the prankster.
Who acts: Pranks, prankster · What happens: need, clean up · To what, where: Pranks
This is a sentence of the lesson «Funny pranks» 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 (Pranks, prankster), 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 | Pranks | prank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cleaned | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 need | nsubj |
| 3 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Pranks | acl:relcl |
| 4 | cleaning | clean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 need | xcomp |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 cleaning | compound:prt |
| 6 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 cleaned | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 cleaned | aux:pass |
| 8 | cleaned | clean | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 cleaned | compound:prt |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 prankster | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 prankster | det |
| 12 | prankster | prankster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cleaned | obl:agent |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cleaned | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | Pranks | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | clean up not said to happen | gerund | Pranks not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | clean up | should · passive | the prankster | Pranks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
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:438-funny-pranks.lesson:24.
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): no change. 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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