Feuds between families, sentence 5
One day Kieran asks his mum why she won't talk to Jake's mum.
Who acts: Kieran, Jake · What happens: ask, not talk · To what, where: mum · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Kieran, Jake), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 asks | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | Kieran | Kieran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 asks | nsubj |
| 4 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 mum | nmod:poss |
| 6 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 asks | obj |
| 7 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 talk | advmod |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 talk | nsubj |
| 9 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 talk | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 talk | advmod |
| 11 | talk | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 asks | ccomp |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 mum | case |
| 13 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 mum | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 Jake | case |
| 15 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 talk | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 asks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | Kieran | Kieran's mum | day | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | not talk | future | Jake | to Jake's mum | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to mum=Co-Agent |
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:5.
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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