The kid who has it in for you, sentence 8

Bella tells the class that Chloe's dad is in prison; really he works on oil rigs in the North Sea and is away for weeks at a time.

Who acts: Bella, dad · What happens: tell, be, work · To what, where: class, prison · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The kid who has it in for you» 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 (Bella, dad), 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	Bella	Bella	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 tells	nsubj
2	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 class	det
4	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tells	obj
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 prison	mark
6	Chloe	Chloe	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 dad	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Chloe	case
8	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 prison	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 prison	cop
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 prison	case
11	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tells	ccomp
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 works	punct
13	really	really	ADV	_	15 works	advmod
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 works	nsubj
15	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 tells	conj
16	on	on	ADP	_	18 rigs	case
17	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 rigs	compound
18	rigs	rig	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 works	obl
19	in	in	ADP	_	22 Sea	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Sea	det
21	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Sea	compound
22	Sea	Sea	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 rigs	nmod
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 away	cc
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 away	cop
25	away	away	ADV	_	15 works	conj
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 weeks	case
27	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 away	obl
28	at	at	ADP	_	30 time	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 time	det
30	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 away	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 tells	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Bella	the class				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent class=Recipient
2	is	present	Chloe's dad		prison			tree rules
3	work	present	Bella				on oil rigs in the North Sea	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on rig=Theme
4	is	present	Bella not said here			time; week	away property	tree rules

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:471-the-kid-who-has-it-in-for-you.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): no change. 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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