Shouty parents and bad days, sentence 24
Kicking a tyre is anger at a thing, not at a person, but it still feels scary to see.
Who acts: Kicking, tyre · What happens: kick, be, feel, see · To what, where: tyre, anger, thing
This is a sentence of the lesson «Shouty parents and bad days» 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 (Kicking, tyre), 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 | Kicking | kick | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 anger | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tyre | det |
| 3 | tyre | tyre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Kicking | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 anger | cop |
| 5 | anger | anger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 thing | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 thing | det |
| 8 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 anger | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 person | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 person | advmod |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 person | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 person | det |
| 13 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 anger | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 feels | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 feels | cc |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 feels | nsubj |
| 17 | still | still | ADV | _ | 18 feels | advmod |
| 18 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 anger | conj |
| 19 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 feels | xcomp |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 see | mark |
| 21 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 scary | advcl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 anger | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kick | gerund | a tyre | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent tyre=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Kicking | anger | a thing | at a person | tree rules | ||
| 3 | feel | present | tyre | still | scary property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | |||
| 4 | see | to-infinitive | tyre not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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:494-shouty-parents-and-bad-days.lesson:24.
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): R7-rel-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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