The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff, sentence 14
In Aberystwyth, Ffion, 9, reads her big sister Lowri's diary and finds out Lowri likes a boy called Iwan.
Who acts: Ffion, Lowri · What happens: read, find out, like, call · To what, where: diary, Aberystwyth, boy · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff» 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 (Ffion, Lowri), 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 Aberystwyth | case |
| 2 | Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 reads | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Ffion | punct |
| 4 | Ffion | Ffion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 reads | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 9 | punct |
| 6 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 Ffion | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Aberystwyth | punct |
| 8 | reads | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 sister | nmod:poss |
| 10 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sister | amod |
| 11 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 diary | nmod:poss |
| 12 | Lowri | Lowri | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 sister | appos |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 sister | case |
| 14 | diary | diary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reads | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 finds | cc |
| 16 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 reads | conj |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 finds | compound:prt |
| 18 | Lowri | Lowri | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 likes | nsubj |
| 19 | likes | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 finds | ccomp |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 boy | det |
| 21 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 likes | obj |
| 22 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 boy | acl |
| 23 | Iwan | Iwan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 called | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 reads | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | present | Ffion | Ffion's big sister's diary | Aberystwyth | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diary=Topic | |||
| 2 | find out | present | Ffion not said here | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | like | present | Lowri | a boy | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot boy=Theme | ||||
| 4 | call | participle | a boy not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff.lesson:14.
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 ×3. 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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