Your body and how you look, sentence 3
A girl in Austin is teased about her freckles; she remembers that her freckles are just part of her, tells her teacher when it keeps happening, and the teasing stops.
Who acts: girl, freckles, teacher, teasing · What happens: tease, remember, be, tell, keep, happen · To what, where: girl, part, teacher · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Your body and how you look» 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 (girl, freckles, teacher, teasing), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 teased | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Austin | case |
| 4 | Austin | Austin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 teased | aux:pass |
| 6 | teased | tease | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 freckles | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 freckles | nmod:poss |
| 9 | freckles | freckle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 teased | obl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 remembers | punct |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 remembers | nsubj |
| 12 | remembers | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 teased | parataxis |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 part | mark |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 freckles | nmod:poss |
| 15 | freckles | freckle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 part | nsubj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 part | cop |
| 17 | just | just | ADV | _ | 18 part | advmod |
| 18 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 remembers | ccomp |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 her | case |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 part | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 tells | punct |
| 22 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 remembers | conj |
| 23 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 teacher | nmod:poss |
| 24 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 tells | obj |
| 25 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 27 keeps | advmod |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 keeps | nsubj |
| 27 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 tells | advcl |
| 28 | happening | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 keeps | xcomp |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 stops | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 stops | cc |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 teasing | det |
| 32 | teasing | tease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 stops | nsubj |
| 33 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 teased | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 teased | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tease | present · passive | a girl in Austin | about girl's freckles | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | remember | present | girl | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | girl's freckles | part | of girl | tree rules | |||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | present | girl not said here | girl's teacher | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | keep | present | teacher | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | happen | gerund | teacher not said here | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | stop | present | the teasing | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:088-liking-how-you-look.lesson:3.
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, R7-rel-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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