Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van, sentence 11
No sweets today.» Ben's mum said the tablet «needs a rest at night or it breaks».
Who acts: sweets, tablet · What happens: say, need, break · To what, where: rest · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van» 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 (sweets, tablet), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 sweets | det |
| 2 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 said | nsubj |
| 3 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sweets | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sweets | punct |
| 5 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 sweets | punct |
| 6 | Ben | Ben | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 mum | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 Ben | case |
| 8 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 tablet | det |
| 11 | tablet | tablet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 needs | nsubj |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 needs | punct |
| 13 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | ccomp |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 rest | det |
| 15 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 needs | obj |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 night | case |
| 17 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 rest | nmod |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 breaks | cc |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 breaks | nsubj |
| 20 | breaks | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 needs | conj |
| 21 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | no sweets today | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | need | present | the tablet | a rest | at night | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot rest=Theme | |||
| 3 | break | present | tablet | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van.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): R6-punct-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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