Mum's best friend and Dad's mate from work, sentence 0
Every Friday Lily's mum's best friend, Auntie Jo, comes round with a bag of gossip, and the two of them laugh so loudly in the kitchen that Lily hears it through her pillow.
Who acts: best friend, two, Lily · What happens: come round, laugh, hear · To what, where: friend, pillow
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mum's best friend and Dad's mate from work» 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 (best friend, two, Lily), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 Friday | det |
| 2 | Friday | Friday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 comes | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 mum | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Lily | case |
| 5 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 friend | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 mum | case |
| 7 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 friend | amod |
| 8 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 comes | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Auntie | punct |
| 10 | Auntie | Auntie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 friend | appos |
| 11 | Jo | Jo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Auntie | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 friend | punct |
| 13 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | round | round | ADV | _ | 13 comes | advmod |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 bag | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 bag | det |
| 17 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 comes | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 gossip | case |
| 19 | gossip | gossip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 bag | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 laugh | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 laugh | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 two | det |
| 23 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 26 laugh | nsubj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 them | case |
| 25 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 two | nmod |
| 26 | laugh | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 comes | conj |
| 27 | so | so | ADV | _ | 28 loudly | advmod |
| 28 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 26 laugh | advmod |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 kitchen | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 kitchen | det |
| 31 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 laugh | obl |
| 32 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 34 hears | mark |
| 33 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 hears | nsubj |
| 34 | hears | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 laugh | advcl |
| 35 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 hears | obj |
| 36 | through | through | ADP | _ | 38 pillow | case |
| 37 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 38 pillow | nmod:poss |
| 38 | pillow | pillow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 hears | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 comes | 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 | come round | present | Lily's mum's best friend | friday | with a bag of gossip; round property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | laugh | present | the two of them | in the kitchen; loudly property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in kitchen=Theme | ||||
| 3 | hear | past | Lily | friend | Lily's pillow | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
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:482-mums-best-friend-and-dads-mate-from-work.lesson:0.
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 ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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