Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van, sentence 8

Mia saw kids there; Dad admitted «I'm knackered, love, sorry» (knackered means very tired), and they went for ten minutes.

Who acts: Mia, Dad, knackered, kids · What happens: see, admit, be, mean, go · To what, where: kids · 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 (Mia, Dad, knackered, kids), 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	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 saw	obj
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 saw	advmod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 admitted	punct
6	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 admitted	nsubj
7	admitted	admit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 saw	parataxis
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 knackered	punct
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 knackered	nsubj
10	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 knackered	cop
11	knackered	knacker	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 admitted	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 love	punct
13	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 knackered	vocative
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sorry	punct
15	sorry	sorry	INTJ	_	19 means	discourse
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 knackered	punct
17	(	(	PUNCT	_	19 means	punct
18	knackered	knacker	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 means	nsubj
19	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 saw	parataxis
20	very	very	ADV	_	21 tired	advmod
21	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 means	xcomp
22	)	)	PUNCT	_	19 means	punct
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 went	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 went	cc
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 went	nsubj
26	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 saw	conj
27	for	for	ADP	_	29 minutes	case
28	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 minutes	nummod
29	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 went	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 saw	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	Mia	kids	there			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer kid=Stimulus
2	admit speech: other	past	Dad					vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	present	Dad				love vocative; knacker property	tree rules
4	mean	present	knackered				tired property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
5	go	past	kids = kid			minute		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van.lesson:8.

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, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×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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