Living in a children's home, sentence 32

Jolene's social worker visits with forms: «We are looking for a foster family for you.» «What if they don't like me?» Jolene asks.

Who acts: social worker, We, visits, Jolene · What happens: visit, look, not like, ask · To what, where: Jolene, forms · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Living in a children's home» 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 (social worker, We, visits, Jolene), 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	Jolene	Jolene	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 worker	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Jolene	case
3	social	social	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 worker	amod
4	worker	worker	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 visits	nsubj
5	visits	visit	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 forms	nsubj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 forms	case
7	forms	form	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 «	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 looking	punct
10	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 looking	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 looking	aux
12	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 forms	parataxis
13	for	for	ADP	_	16 family	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 family	det
15	foster	foster	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 family	compound
16	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 looking	obl
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 you	case
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 family	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 forms	punct
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 forms	punct
21	«	«	PUNCT	_	22 What	punct
22	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	32 asks	obj
23	if	if	SCONJ	_	27 like	mark
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 like	nsubj
25	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 like	aux
26	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 like	advmod
27	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 What	advcl
28	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 like	obj
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 forms	punct
30	»	»	PUNCT	_	32 asks	punct
31	Jolene	Jolene	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 asks	nsubj
32	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 forms	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	32 asks	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	visit		Jolene's social worker			tree rules
2	look in a quote	present · progressive	We		for a foster family for you	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for family=Theme
3	not like a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present · do-support	visits = visit	Jolene		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot i=Theme
4	ask speech: ask	present	Jolene	forms		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient

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:520-living-in-a-childrens-home.lesson:32.

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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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