Stories that change, sentence 8
«Oh — he dropped me at the corner.» New details that appear only after a problem are a clue.
Who acts: teacher, New details · What happens: drop, appear, be · To what, where: time, corner, clue · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Stories that change» 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 (teacher, New details), 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 dropped | punct |
| 2 | Oh | Oh | INTJ | _ | 5 dropped | discourse |
| 3 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 « | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dropped | nsubj |
| 5 | dropped | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 dropped | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 corner | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 corner | det |
| 9 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dropped | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 dropped | punct |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 dropped | punct |
| 12 | New | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 details | amod |
| 13 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 clue | nsubj |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 appear | nsubj |
| 15 | appear | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 details | acl:relcl |
| 16 | only | only | ADV | _ | 19 problem | advmod |
| 17 | after | after | ADP | _ | 19 problem | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 problem | det |
| 19 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 appear | obl |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 clue | cop |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 clue | det |
| 22 | clue | clue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dropped | parataxis |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 clue | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed voice=character
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drop in a quote | past | teacher | each time = time | the corner | tree rules | |||
| 2 | appear | present | New details | after a problem | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | New details | a clue | 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:449-stories-that-change.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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/449-stories-that-change/8/