Nice alone, mean in a group, sentence 8
Another week Kieran pretends not to know Sam when the cool kids appear, and Sam does exactly the same back next time, out of revenge.
Who acts: Kieran, cool kids · What happens: pretend, not know, appear · To what, where: Sam
This is a sentence of the lesson «Nice alone, mean in a group» 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 (Kieran, cool kids), 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 | Another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 week | det |
| 2 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pretends | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 pretends | nsubj |
| 4 | pretends | pretend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 know | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 know | mark |
| 7 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 pretends | xcomp |
| 8 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 know | obj |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 appear | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 kids | det |
| 11 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 kids | amod |
| 12 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 appear | nsubj |
| 13 | appear | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 know | advcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 same | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 same | cc |
| 16 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 does | nsubj |
| 17 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 same | aux |
| 18 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 20 same | advmod |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 same | det |
| 20 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 pretends | conj |
| 21 | back | back | ADV | _ | 20 same | advmod |
| 22 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 time | amod |
| 23 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 same | obl:unmarked |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 revenge | punct |
| 25 | out | out | ADP | _ | 27 revenge | case |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 revenge | case |
| 27 | revenge | revenge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 same | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pretends | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pretend | present | Kieran | week | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not know | to-infinitive | Kieran not said here | Sam | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer sam=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | appear | present | the cool kids | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:468-nice-alone-mean-in-a-group.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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