Feuds between families, sentence 21
Sam's grandad and his brother Roy fell out for forty years over their mum's clock.
Who acts: grandad · What happens: fall out · To what, where: clock
This is a sentence of the lesson «Feuds between families» 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 (grandad), 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 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 grandad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Sam | case |
| 3 | grandad | grandad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fell | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 brother | cc |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 brother | nmod:poss |
| 6 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grandad | conj |
| 7 | Roy | Roy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 brother | appos |
| 8 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | out | out | ADV | _ | 8 fell | advmod |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 years | case |
| 11 | forty | forty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 years | nummod |
| 12 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fell | obl |
| 13 | over | over | ADP | _ | 17 clock | case |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 mum | nmod:poss |
| 15 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 clock | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 mum | case |
| 17 | clock | clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fell | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall out | past | Sam's grandad and Sam's brother | grandad's mum's clock | year | out property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme over clock=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:474-feuds-between-families.lesson:21.
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): 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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