What a real friend is, sentence 7

Kieran still doesn't like Jake, but he's seen him stand up for Sam and give back a ball that wasn't his: «He's alright, I s'pose.

Who acts: Kieran, Jake, Bella, ball, Lily · What happens: not like, see, stand up, give back, not be, be · To what, where: Jake, Bella, ball · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «What a real friend is» 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, Bella, ball), 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	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 like	nsubj
2	still	still	ADV	_	5 like	advmod
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 like	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 like	advmod
5	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 like	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 seen	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 seen	cc
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 seen	nsubj
10	's	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 seen	aux
11	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 like	conj
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 seen	obj
13	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 seen	xcomp
14	up	up	ADP	_	13 stand	compound:prt
15	for	for	ADP	_	16 Sam	case
16	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 stand	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 give	cc
18	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 stand	conj
19	back	back	ADV	_	18 give	advmod
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 ball	det
21	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 give	obj
22	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 his	nsubj
23	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 his	cop
24	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 his	advmod
25	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 ball	acl:relcl
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 like	punct
27	«	«	PUNCT	_	30 alright	punct
28	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 alright	nsubj
29	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 alright	cop
30	alright	alright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 like	parataxis
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 s'pose	punct
32	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 s'pose	nsubj
33	s'pose	suppose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 like	parataxis
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 like	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	not like	present · do-support	Kieran	Jake	still		tree rules
2	see	present · perfect	Jake	Bella			tree rules
3	stand up	infinitive	Bella not said here			for Sam	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	give back	infinitive	Bella not said here	a ball			vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme
5	not is a	past	a ball	Bella			tree rules
6	is in a quote	present	Bella			alright property	tree rules
7	suppose in a quote	present	Lily				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=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:485-what-a-real-friend-is.lesson:7.

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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