Joining a game, and the shy kid, sentence 17

Lily has never played rounders; she misses five times, then whacks the ball into the duck pond, and everyone, Lily too, screams laughing.

Who acts: Lily, everyone · What happens: not play, miss, whack, scream, laugh · To what, where: rounders, ball, duck pond

This is a sentence of the lesson «Joining a game, and the shy kid» 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 (Lily, everyone), 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	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 played	nsubj
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 played	aux
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 played	advmod
4	played	play	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	rounders	rounder	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 played	obj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 misses	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 misses	nsubj
8	misses	miss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 played	parataxis
9	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 times	nummod
10	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 misses	obl:unmarked
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 whacks	punct
12	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 whacks	advmod
13	whacks	whack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 misses	conj
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 ball	det
15	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 whacks	obj
16	into	into	ADP	_	19 pond	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 pond	det
18	duck	duck	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 pond	compound
19	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 whacks	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 screams	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 screams	cc
22	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	27 screams	nsubj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 Lily	punct
24	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 everyone	appos
25	too	too	ADV	_	22 everyone	advmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 screams	punct
27	screams	scream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 played	conj
28	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 screams	xcomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 played	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	not play	present · perfect	Lily	rounders			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rounder=Theme
2	miss	present	Lily		time		vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
3	whack	present	Lily not said here	the ball	then	into the duck pond result	vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent ball=Patient into pond=Result
4	scream speech: express	present	everyone				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	laugh	gerund	everyone not said here				vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:466-joining-a-game-and-the-shy-kid.lesson:17.

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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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