Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room, sentence 4
In Hull, Wren snores, Tilda throws a pillow, Wren throws a slipper, and by midnight it's full war until Dad shouts up the stairs, «Pack it in, the pair of yer!» Five minutes later they are giggling under the covers.
Who acts: Wren, Tilda, slipper, Dad, stairs · What happens: snore, throw, be, shout, pack, giggle · To what, where: pillow, slipper, full war, covers · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room» 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 (Wren, Tilda, slipper, Dad), 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 Hull | case |
| 2 | Hull | Hull | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 snores | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 snores | punct |
| 4 | Wren | Wren | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 snores | nsubj |
| 5 | snores | snore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 throws | parataxis |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 throws | punct |
| 7 | Tilda | Tilda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 throws | nsubj |
| 8 | throws | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pillow | det |
| 10 | pillow | pillow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 throws | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 throws | punct |
| 12 | Wren | Wren | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 throws | nsubj |
| 13 | throws | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 throws | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 slipper | det |
| 15 | slipper | slipper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 throws | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 war | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 war | cc |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 midnight | case |
| 19 | midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 war | obl |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 war | nsubj |
| 21 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 war | cop |
| 22 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 war | amod |
| 23 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 throws | conj |
| 24 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 26 shouts | mark |
| 25 | Dad | Dad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 shouts | nsubj |
| 26 | shouts | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 war | advcl |
| 27 | up | up | ADP | _ | 29 stairs | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 stairs | det |
| 29 | stairs | stair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 shouts | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 midnight | punct |
| 31 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 32 Pack | punct |
| 32 | Pack | pack | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 26 shouts | parataxis |
| 33 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 Pack | obj |
| 34 | in | in | ADV | _ | 32 Pack | advmod |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 pair | punct |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 pair | det |
| 37 | pair | pair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 Pack | conj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 yer | case |
| 39 | yer | y | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 37 pair | nmod |
| 40 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 throws | punct |
| 41 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 47 giggling | punct |
| 42 | Five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 43 minutes | nummod |
| 43 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 44 later | obl:unmarked |
| 44 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 47 giggling | advmod |
| 45 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 47 giggling | nsubj |
| 46 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 47 giggling | aux |
| 47 | giggling | giggle | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 throws | conj |
| 48 | under | under | ADP | _ | 50 covers | case |
| 49 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 50 covers | det |
| 50 | covers | cover | NOUN | Number=Plur | 47 giggling | obl |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 throws | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snore | present | Wren | in Hull | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in hull=Theme | ||||
| 2 | throw | present | Tilda | a pillow | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pillow=Theme | ||||
| 3 | throw | present | Wren | a slipper | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slipper=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | slipper | full war | midnight | tree rules | |||
| 5 | shout speech: express | present | Dad | up the stairs | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 6 | pack in a quote | infinitive | slipper | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||||
| 7 | giggle | present · progressive | stairs = stair | the covers | late property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «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:508-fighting-ignoring-each-other-and-sharing-a-room.lesson:4.
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, R6-punct-agree ×3, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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