Thinking like a lifeguard, sentence 5

A lifeguard at a pool in Florida saw a child go still under the water while others were playing; she pulled him out within seconds, and he was fine because nobody waited.

Who acts: lifeguard, child, others, nobody · What happens: see, go, play, pull out, be, wait · To what, where: water, lifeguard · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Thinking like a lifeguard» 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 (lifeguard, child, others, nobody), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 lifeguard	det
2	lifeguard	lifeguard	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 saw	nsubj
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 pool	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 pool	det
5	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lifeguard	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 Florida	case
7	Florida	Florida	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 pool	nmod
8	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 child	det
10	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 go	nsubj
11	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 saw	ccomp
12	still	still	ADV	_	11 go	advmod
13	under	under	ADP	_	15 water	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 water	det
15	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 go	obl
16	while	while	SCONJ	_	19 playing	mark
17	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 playing	nsubj
18	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 playing	aux
19	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 go	advcl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 pulled	punct
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 pulled	nsubj
22	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 saw	parataxis
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 pulled	obj
24	out	out	ADP	_	22 pulled	compound:prt
25	within	within	ADP	_	26 seconds	case
26	seconds	second	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 pulled	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 fine	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 fine	cc
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 fine	nsubj
30	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 fine	cop
31	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 saw	conj
32	because	because	SCONJ	_	34 waited	mark
33	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	34 waited	nsubj
34	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 fine	advcl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 saw	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	a lifeguard at a pool in Florida					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	go	infinitive	a child		the water	still		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme under water=Location
3	play	past · progressive	others					vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	pull out	past	child	lifeguard		second		tree rules
5	is	past	lifeguard				fine property	tree rules
6	wait	past	nobody					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:050-thinking-about-outdoor-safety.lesson:5.

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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