Cold parents: always on the phone, sentence 23
In Dundee, Callie gets hurt at school and her mam says, «Ye're fine, stop greetin'» («greetin'» is Scots for crying) and goes back to the phone.
Who acts: mam, Ye, greetin · What happens: hurt, say, be, stop, cry, go back · To what, where: Callie, Dundee, greetin, Scots · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cold parents: always on the phone» 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 (mam, Ye, greetin), 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 Dundee | case |
| 2 | Dundee | Dundee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hurt | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dundee | punct |
| 4 | Callie | Callie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hurt | nsubj |
| 5 | gets | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hurt | aux:pass |
| 6 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 school | case |
| 8 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hurt | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 says | cc |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 mam | nmod:poss |
| 11 | mam | mam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 says | nsubj |
| 12 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hurt | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fine | punct |
| 14 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 fine | punct |
| 15 | Ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 fine | nsubj |
| 16 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 fine | cop |
| 17 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 says | ccomp |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 stop | punct |
| 19 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 17 fine | parataxis |
| 20 | greetin | greetin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 stop | obj |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 20 greetin | punct |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 fine | punct |
| 23 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 29 Scots | punct |
| 24 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 25 greetin | punct |
| 25 | greetin | greetin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 Scots | nsubj |
| 26 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 25 greetin | punct |
| 27 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 25 greetin | punct |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 Scots | cop |
| 29 | Scots | Scot | PROPN | Number=Plur | 19 stop | parataxis |
| 30 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 31 crying | mark |
| 31 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 29 Scots | advcl |
| 32 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 29 Scots | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 goes | cc |
| 34 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 says | conj |
| 35 | back | back | ADV | _ | 34 goes | advmod |
| 36 | to | to | ADP | _ | 38 phone | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 phone | det |
| 38 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 goes | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hurt | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | present · passive | Callie | Dundee | at school | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | Callie's mam | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | Ye | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | stop in a quote | infinitive | greetin | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | is a | present | greetin | Scots | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | cry speech: express | gerund | greetin not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | go back | present | Callie's mam not said here | to the phone result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to phone=Result |
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:495-cold-parents-always-on-the-phone.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): R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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