The secret that got told, sentence 11
Hana tells her mum that Chloe's parents are splitting up; her mum mentions it at the school gate, and soon the news has spread.
Who acts: Hana, parents, mum, news · What happens: tell, split up, mention, spread · To what, where: mum, friend, school gate · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The secret that got told» 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 (Hana, parents, mum, news), 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 | Hana | Hana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tells | nsubj |
| 2 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 mum | nmod:poss |
| 4 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tells | obj |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 splitting | mark |
| 6 | Chloe | Chloe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 parents | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 Chloe | case |
| 8 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 splitting | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 splitting | aux |
| 10 | splitting | split | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 tells | ccomp |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 splitting | compound:prt |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 mentions | punct |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 mum | nmod:poss |
| 14 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 mentions | nsubj |
| 15 | mentions | mention | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 tells | conj |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 mentions | obj |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 gate | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 gate | det |
| 19 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gate | compound |
| 20 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 mentions | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 spread | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 spread | cc |
| 23 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 27 spread | advmod |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 news | det |
| 25 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 spread | nsubj |
| 26 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 spread | aux |
| 27 | spread | spread | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 mentions | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tells | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | Hana | Hana's mum | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | split up | present · progressive | Chloe's parents | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | mention speech: other | present | Hana's mum | friend | the school gate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic | |||
| 4 | spread | present · perfect | the news | soon property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:476-the-secret-that-got-told.lesson:11.
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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