The ball over the fence and the grumpy old man next door, sentence 22
Connor's ball breaks the greenhouse glass, and he legs it (runs off) and hides under his bed.
Who acts: ball, Connor · What happens: break, leg, run off, hide · To what, where: greenhouse glass, glass, bed
This is a sentence of the lesson «The ball over the fence and the grumpy old man next door» 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 (ball, Connor), 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 | Connor | Connor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ball | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Connor | case |
| 3 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 breaks | nsubj |
| 4 | breaks | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 glass | det |
| 6 | greenhouse | greenhouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 glass | compound |
| 7 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 breaks | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 legs | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 legs | cc |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 legs | nsubj |
| 11 | legs | leg | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 breaks | conj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 legs | obj |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 runs | punct |
| 14 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 legs | parataxis |
| 15 | off | off | ADP | _ | 14 runs | compound:prt |
| 16 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 14 runs | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 hides | cc |
| 18 | hides | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 legs | conj |
| 19 | under | under | ADP | _ | 21 bed | case |
| 20 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 bed | nmod:poss |
| 21 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 hides | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 breaks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | present | Connor's ball | the greenhouse glass | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer glass=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leg | present | Connor | glass | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | run off | present | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | hide | present | Connor not said here | Connor's bed | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under bed=Location |
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:473-the-ball-over-the-fence-and-the-grumpy-old-man-next-door.lesson:22.
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, 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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