Three's a crowd, and the friend who picks someone else, sentence 9
Their volcano erupts baking soda all over the teacher's desk; it gets the best mark in the class, and Mia has a new friend.
Who acts: volcano, Mia · What happens: erupt, get, have · To what, where: baking soda, desk, best mark, class, new friend
This is a sentence of the lesson «Three's a crowd, and the friend who picks someone else» 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 (volcano, Mia), 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 | Their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 volcano | nmod:poss |
| 2 | volcano | volcano | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 erupts | nsubj |
| 3 | erupts | erupt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | baking | bake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 soda | compound |
| 5 | soda | soda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 erupts | obj |
| 6 | all | all | ADV | _ | 11 desk | advmod |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 11 desk | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 teacher | det |
| 9 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 desk | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 teacher | case |
| 11 | desk | desk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 erupts | obl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 gets | punct |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 gets | nsubj |
| 14 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 erupts | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 mark | det |
| 16 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 17 mark | amod |
| 17 | mark | mark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gets | obj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 class | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 class | det |
| 20 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gets | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 has | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 has | cc |
| 23 | Mia | Mia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 has | nsubj |
| 24 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 erupts | conj |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 friend | det |
| 26 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 friend | amod |
| 27 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 has | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 erupts | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | erupt | present | mates's volcano | baking soda | the teacher's desk | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location soda=Theme | |||
| 2 | get | present | volcano | the best mark | the class | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mark=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | have | present | Mia | a new friend | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=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:478-threes-a-crowd-and-the-friend-who-picks-someone-else.lesson:9.
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. 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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