Shouty parents and bad days, sentence 35
Seeing a parent lose their temper, even at a thing like a tyre, can be frightening.
Who acts: parent, Seeing, people · What happens: see, lose, be, temper · To what, where: parent, thing, temper
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 (parent, Seeing, people), 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 | Seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 18 frightening | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 parent | det |
| 3 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Seeing | obj |
| 4 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Seeing | xcomp |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 temper | nmod:poss |
| 6 | temper | temper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lose | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 thing | punct |
| 8 | even | even | ADV | _ | 11 thing | advmod |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 thing | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 thing | det |
| 11 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Seeing | obl |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 tyre | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 tyre | det |
| 14 | tyre | tyre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 thing | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Seeing | punct |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 frightening | aux |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 frightening | cop |
| 18 | frightening | frightening | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 frightening | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | gerund | a parent | a thing like a tyre | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lose | infinitive | a parent not said here | people's temper | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temper=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | is | can | Seeing | frightening property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | temper | people | nom temper «feeling transitive»: poss=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:494-shouty-parents-and-bad-days.lesson:35.
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 ×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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