My dad could lift a car: playground boasting, sentence 1
In the playground, boasts fly like footballs.
Who acts: boasts · What happens: fly · To what, where: playground
This is a sentence of the lesson «My dad could lift a car: playground boasting» of the language 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 (boasts), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 playground | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 playground | det |
| 3 | playground | playground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fly | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 fly | punct |
| 5 | boasts | boast | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fly | nsubj |
| 6 | fly | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 footballs | case |
| 8 | footballs | football | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fly | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fly | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | present | boasts | the playground | like footballs | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in playground=Location |
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:language:048-my-dad-could-lift-a-car-playground-boasting.lesson:1.
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): no change. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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