The ball over the fence and the grumpy old man next door, sentence 29
Climbing fences can break things in the garden and you can get hurt.
Who acts: Climbing fences · What happens: break, hurt · To what, where: things, garden, you
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 (Climbing fences), 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 | Climbing | climbing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fences | compound |
| 2 | fences | fence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 break | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 break | aux |
| 4 | break | break | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 break | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 garden | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 garden | det |
| 8 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 break | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 hurt | cc |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 hurt | nsubj |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 hurt | aux |
| 12 | get | get | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 hurt | aux:pass |
| 13 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 break | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 break | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | can | Climbing fences | things | the garden | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Patient | |||
| 2 | hurt | can · passive | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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:29.
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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