Foster care, sentence 17
She listens, writes it all down, and within a fortnight he moves to a new family, the Okafors.
Who acts: worker, Cormac · What happens: listen, write down, move · To what, where: suitcase, new family
This is a sentence of the lesson «Foster care» 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 (worker, Cormac), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 listens | nsubj |
| 2 | listens | listen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 writes | punct |
| 4 | writes | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 listens | conj |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 writes | obj |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 it | nmod:unmarked |
| 7 | down | down | ADV | _ | 4 writes | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 moves | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 moves | cc |
| 10 | within | within | ADP | _ | 12 fortnight | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 fortnight | det |
| 12 | fortnight | fortnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 moves | obl |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 moves | nsubj |
| 14 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 listens | conj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 family | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 family | det |
| 17 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 family | amod |
| 18 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 moves | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 family | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Okafors | det |
| 21 | Okafors | Okafor | PROPN | Number=Plur | 18 family | appos |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 listens | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | present | worker | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | write down | present | worker not said here | suitcase | down property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 3 | move | present | Cormac | a new family | fortnight | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to family=Trajectory |
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:521-foster-care.lesson:17.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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