Friends through games and clubs, sentence 26
They nearly fall out over who builds the tallest tower, so they vote; Kieran loses and builds the best bridge instead.
Who acts: mates, Kieran · What happens: fall out, build, vote, lose · To what, where: tallest tower, best bridge
This is a sentence of the lesson «Friends through games and clubs» 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 (mates, Kieran), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fall | nsubj |
| 2 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 3 fall | advmod |
| 3 | fall | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADV | _ | 3 fall | advmod |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 builds | case |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 builds | nsubj |
| 7 | builds | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fall | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 tower | det |
| 9 | tallest | tall | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 tower | amod |
| 10 | tower | tower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 builds | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 vote | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 vote | advmod |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 vote | nsubj |
| 14 | vote | vote | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 builds | parataxis |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 loses | punct |
| 16 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 loses | nsubj |
| 17 | loses | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fall | parataxis |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 builds | cc |
| 19 | builds | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 loses | conj |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 bridge | det |
| 21 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 22 bridge | amod |
| 22 | bridge | bridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 builds | obj |
| 23 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 19 builds | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 fall | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall out | present | mates = mate | nearly, out property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | build | present | the tallest tower | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tower=Product | |||||
| 3 | vote | present | mates = mate | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | lose | present | Kieran | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | build | present | Kieran not said here | the best bridge | instead property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bridge=Product |
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:467-friends-through-games-and-clubs.lesson:26.
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): 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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