The copier and the one who competes at everything, sentence 26
Kieran copies Jake's haircut, trainers and walk, until Jake calls him «mini-me» in front of everyone; Kieran gets his own haircut, with a shaved line, and loads of people like it.
Who acts: Kieran, Jake, loads · What happens: copy, call, get, shave, like · To what, where: haircut, Kieran, front, own haircut, line · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The copier and the one who competes at everything» 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, Jake, loads), 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 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 copies | nsubj |
| 2 | copies | copy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 haircut | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Jake | case |
| 5 | haircut | haircut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 copies | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 trainers | punct |
| 7 | trainers | trainer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 haircut | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 walk | cc |
| 9 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 haircut | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 calls | punct |
| 11 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 13 calls | mark |
| 12 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 calls | nsubj |
| 13 | calls | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 copies | advcl |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 calls | obj |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 18 me | punct |
| 16 | mini | mini | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 me | amod |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 me | punct |
| 18 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 calls | xcomp |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 me | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 front | case |
| 21 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 calls | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 everyone | case |
| 23 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 21 front | nmod |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 gets | punct |
| 25 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 gets | nsubj |
| 26 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 copies | conj |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 haircut | nmod:poss |
| 28 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 haircut | amod |
| 29 | haircut | haircut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 gets | obj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 line | punct |
| 31 | with | with | ADP | _ | 34 line | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 line | det |
| 33 | shaved | shave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 34 line | amod |
| 34 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 haircut | conj |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 loads | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 gets | cc |
| 37 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 like | nsubj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 people | case |
| 39 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 loads | nmod |
| 40 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 gets | conj |
| 41 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 like | obj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 copies | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy | present | Kieran | Jake's haircut and trainers and walk | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent haircut=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | present | Jake | Kieran | front of everyone | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | |||
| 3 | get | present | Kieran | Kieran's own haircut and a shaved line | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer haircut=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | shave | participle | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | like | present | loads of people | line | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=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:469-the-copier-and-the-one-who-competes-at-everything.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): R1-cc-next ×1, 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.
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