Hiding it from friends: being skint at school, sentence 23
In Ohio, a teacher hands Everett a note in front of everyone saying his family owes $12 for school lunches, and he stuffs it in his bag.
Who acts: teacher, family · What happens: hand, say, owe, stuff · To what, where: note, Everett, Ohio, bag · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Hiding it from friends: being skint at school» 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 (teacher, family), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Ohio | case |
| 2 | Ohio | Ohio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hands | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ohio | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 teacher | det |
| 5 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hands | nsubj |
| 6 | hands | hand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Everett | Everett | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hands | iobj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 note | det |
| 9 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hands | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 front | case |
| 11 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hands | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 everyone | case |
| 13 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 front | nmod |
| 14 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 everyone | acl |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 family | nmod:poss |
| 16 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 owes | nsubj |
| 17 | owes | owe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 saying | ccomp |
| 18 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 17 owes | obj |
| 19 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 $ | nummod |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 lunches | case |
| 21 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 lunches | compound |
| 22 | lunches | lunch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 owes | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 stuffs | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 stuffs | cc |
| 25 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 stuffs | nsubj |
| 26 | stuffs | stuff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hands | conj |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 stuffs | obj |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 bag | case |
| 29 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 bag | nmod:poss |
| 30 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 stuffs | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hands | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hand | present | a teacher | a note | Everett | Ohio | in front of everyone | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent everett=Destination note=Theme | |
| 2 | say speech: assert | gerund | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | owe | present | teacher's family | for school lunches goal | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent $=Theme for lunch=Goal | ||||
| 4 | stuff | present | family | note | teacher's bag | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in bag=Destination |
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:489-hiding-it-from-friends-being-skint-at-school.lesson:23.
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, R7-rel-agree ×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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