Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van, sentence 9
Aroha's dad in Auckland said the shop was out of her favourite sweets.
Who acts: dad, shop · What happens: say, be · To what, where: favourite sweets · 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 (dad, shop), 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 | Aroha | Aroha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 dad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Aroha | case |
| 3 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Auckland | case |
| 5 | Auckland | Auckland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 dad | nmod |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 shop | det |
| 8 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sweets | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 sweets | cop |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 sweets | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 sweets | case |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 sweets | nmod:poss |
| 13 | favourite | favourite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 sweets | amod |
| 14 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 said | ccomp |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Aroha's dad in Auckland | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | the shop | Auckland's favourite sweets | tree rules |
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:9.
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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