Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment, sentence 16
A boy in Texas was jealous of his friend's new bike and let the air out of its tyres; he was found out, lost the friendship for weeks and had to pay for the repair.
Who acts: boy · What happens: be, let, find out, lose, have, pay · To what, where: air, tyres, boy, friendship
This is a sentence of the lesson «Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment» 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), 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 | 6 jealous | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Texas | case |
| 4 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 jealous | cop |
| 6 | jealous | jealous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 bike | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 friend | nmod:poss |
| 9 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bike | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 friend | case |
| 11 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 bike | amod |
| 12 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 jealous | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 let | cc |
| 14 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 jealous | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 air | det |
| 16 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 let | obj |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 tyres | case |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 tyres | case |
| 19 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 tyres | nmod:poss |
| 20 | tyres | tyre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 air | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 found | punct |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 found | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 found | aux:pass |
| 24 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 jealous | parataxis |
| 25 | out | out | ADP | _ | 24 found | compound:prt |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 lost | punct |
| 27 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 found | conj |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 friendship | det |
| 29 | friendship | friendship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 lost | obj |
| 30 | for | for | ADP | _ | 31 weeks | case |
| 31 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 lost | obl |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 had | cc |
| 33 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 lost | conj |
| 34 | to | to | PART | _ | 35 pay | mark |
| 35 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 33 had | xcomp |
| 36 | for | for | ADP | _ | 38 repair | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 repair | det |
| 38 | repair | repair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 pay | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 jealous | punct |
Pragmatics
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- 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 | is | past | a boy in Texas | of boy's friend's new bike; jealous property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | a boy in Texas not said here | the air | air's tyres | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme | |||
| 3 | find out | past · passive | boy | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | |||||
| 4 | lose | past | the friendship | week | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friendship=Eventuality | ||||
| 5 | have | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | pay | to-infinitive | for the repair | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for repair=Theme |
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:092-disappointment-jealousy-and-embarrassment.lesson:16.
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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