Mum on her own, Dad on his own, sentence 11

In Belfast, Kian's dad tries to do Kian's sister's hair for a party: a disaster, until Kian finds a video and they do it together, all three laughing.

Who acts: dad, Kian, cornrows, three · What happens: try, do, find, laughing · To what, where: Belfast, hair, video

This is a sentence of the lesson «Mum on her own, Dad on his own» 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 (dad, Kian, cornrows, three), 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 Belfast	case
2	Belfast	Belfast	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 tries	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Belfast	punct
4	Kian	Kian	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 dad	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Kian	case
6	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tries	nsubj
7	tries	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 do	mark
9	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 tries	xcomp
10	Kian	Kian	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 sister	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Kian	case
12	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hair	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 sister	case
14	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obj
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 party	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 party	det
17	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obl
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	20 disaster	punct
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 disaster	det
20	disaster	disaster	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 party	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 finds	punct
22	until	until	SCONJ	_	24 finds	mark
23	Kian	Kian	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 finds	nsubj
24	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tries	advcl
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 video	det
26	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 finds	obj
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 do	cc
28	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 do	nsubj
29	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 finds	conj
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 do	obj
31	together	together	ADV	_	29 do	advmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 finds	punct
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	34 three	det:predet
34	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	35 laughing	nsubj
35	laughing	laughing	VERB	VerbForm=Part	24 finds	advcl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 tries	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	try	present	Kian's dad		Belfast		vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	Kian's dad not said here	Kian's sister's hair		for a party and a disaster	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Eventuality
3	find	present	Kian	a video			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent video=Topic
4	do	present	cornrows = cornrow	video		together property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
5	laughing	gerund	all three				tree rules

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:515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own.lesson:11.

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 ×1, 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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