Siblings as best mates and as rivals, sentence 2
In Houston, Tunde, 12, helps his brother Dayo with math every night at the kitchen table, and Dayo, who can draw anything, helps Tunde with his art project.
Who acts: Tunde, Dayo · What happens: help, draw, project · To what, where: brother, Houston, anything, Tunde
This is a sentence of the lesson «Siblings as best mates and as rivals» 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 (Tunde, Dayo), 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 Houston | case |
| 2 | Houston | Houston | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 helps | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Tunde | punct |
| 4 | Tunde | Tunde | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 helps | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Tunde | punct |
| 6 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 Tunde | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Tunde | punct |
| 8 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 brother | nmod:poss |
| 10 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 helps | obj |
| 11 | Dayo | Dayo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 brother | appos |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 math | case |
| 13 | math | math | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 helps | obl |
| 14 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 night | det |
| 15 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 helps | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 table | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 table | det |
| 18 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 table | compound |
| 19 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 helps | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 helps | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 helps | cc |
| 22 | Dayo | Dayo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 helps | nsubj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 draw | punct |
| 24 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 draw | nsubj |
| 25 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 draw | aux |
| 26 | draw | draw | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 Dayo | acl:relcl |
| 27 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 26 draw | obj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 helps | punct |
| 29 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 helps | conj |
| 30 | Tunde | Tunde | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 helps | obj |
| 31 | with | with | ADP | _ | 34 project | case |
| 32 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 project | nmod:poss |
| 33 | art | art | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 project | compound |
| 34 | project | project | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 helps | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 helps | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | Tunde | Tunde's brother | Houston | night | with math; at the kitchen table | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent brother=Beneficiary with math=Theme | |
| 2 | draw | can | Dayo | anything | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme | ||||
| 3 | help | present | Dayo | Tunde | with Tunde's art project | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent tunde=Beneficiary with project=Theme | |||
| 4 | project | Tunde | nom project «act 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:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals.lesson:2.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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