The dog that wags at last, and the one that never does, sentence 5
Week five, Ghost walks over, puts his long nose on her knee, then leans on her with his whole weight.
Who acts: Ghost · What happens: walk over, put, lean · To what, where: long nose, knee
This is a sentence of the lesson «The dog that wags at last, and the one that never does» 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 (Ghost), 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 | Week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 walks | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 1 Week | nummod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 walks | punct |
| 4 | Ghost | ghost | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 walks | nsubj |
| 5 | walks | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | over | over | ADV | _ | 5 walks | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 puts | punct |
| 8 | puts | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 walks | conj |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 nose | nmod:poss |
| 10 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 nose | amod |
| 11 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 puts | obj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 knee | case |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 knee | nmod:poss |
| 14 | knee | knee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 puts | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 leans | punct |
| 16 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 leans | advmod |
| 17 | leans | lean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 walks | conj |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 her | case |
| 19 | her | her | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 leans | obl |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 weight | case |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 weight | nmod:poss |
| 22 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 weight | amod |
| 23 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leans | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 walks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk over | present | Ghost | week | over property | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | put | present | Ghost not said here | Ghost's long nose | dog's knee | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent nose=Theme on knee=Destination | |||
| 3 | lean | present | Ghost not said here | then | on dog; with Ghost's whole weight | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on her=Location |
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:459-the-dog-that-wags-at-last-and-the-one-that-never-does.lesson:5.
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, 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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