Moving, new schools, change and grief, sentence 23
Children who move school settle in faster when they tell a teacher or parent if they are finding it hard.
Who acts: Children, school · What happens: move, settle, tell, find · To what, where: school, faster, teacher, child · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Moving, new schools, change and grief» 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 (Children, school), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 settle | nsubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 move | nsubj |
| 3 | move | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Children | acl:relcl |
| 4 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 move | obj |
| 5 | settle | settle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 faster | case |
| 7 | faster | fast | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 settle | obl |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 tell | advmod |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 tell | nsubj |
| 10 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 settle | advcl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 teacher | det |
| 12 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tell | obj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 parent | cc |
| 14 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 teacher | conj |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 finding | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 finding | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 finding | aux |
| 18 | finding | find | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 tell | advcl |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 finding | obj |
| 20 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 finding | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 settle | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | present | Children | school | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent school=Theme | ||||
| 2 | settle | present | Children | faster | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in fast=Location | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | present | school | a teacher or parent | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | find a condition, not said to happen | present · progressive | school | child | hard property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
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:097-moving-change-and-grief.lesson:23.
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): R6-punct-agree ×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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