Tiredness, hunger and thirst: the body's signals, sentence 4
A boy in Arizona hiking on a hot day gets a headache and feels dizzy and sick; his body is warning him about the heat, so he stops in the shade, drinks water and tells his mum.
Who acts: boy, body · What happens: hike, get, feel, warn, stop, drink · To what, where: headache, boy, shade, water, mum · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tiredness, hunger and thirst: the body's signals» 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 (boy, body), 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 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gets | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Arizona | case |
| 4 | Arizona | Arizona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | hiking | hike | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 boy | acl |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 day | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 day | det |
| 8 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 day | amod |
| 9 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hiking | obl |
| 10 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 headache | det |
| 12 | headache | headache | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gets | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 feels | cc |
| 14 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 gets | conj |
| 15 | dizzy | dizzy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 feels | xcomp |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 sick | cc |
| 17 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 dizzy | conj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 gets | punct |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 body | nmod:poss |
| 20 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 warning | nsubj |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 warning | aux |
| 22 | warning | warn | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 gets | parataxis |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 warning | obj |
| 24 | about | about | ADP | _ | 26 heat | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 heat | det |
| 26 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 warning | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 stops | punct |
| 28 | so | so | ADV | _ | 30 stops | advmod |
| 29 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 stops | nsubj |
| 30 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 gets | parataxis |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 shade | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 shade | det |
| 33 | shade | shade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 stops | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 drinks | punct |
| 35 | drinks | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 stops | conj |
| 36 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 drinks | obj |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 tells | cc |
| 38 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 gets | conj |
| 39 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 40 mum | nmod:poss |
| 40 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 tells | obj |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 gets | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hike | gerund | a boy in Arizona not said here | day | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | present | a boy in Arizona | a headache | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer headache=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | feel | present | a boy in Arizona not said here | dizzy property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | warn speech: warn | present · progressive | boy's body | boy | about the heat | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient about heat=Topic | |||
| 5 | stop | present | boy | the shade | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shade=Location | ||||
| 6 | drink | present | boy not said here | water | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | ||||
| 7 | tell speech: assert | present | a boy in Arizona not said here | boy's mum | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=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:009-body-signals.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): R5-strong ×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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