A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out, sentence 1
Freya in Newcastle clashes heads going for a header and wobbles: «Howay, I'm fine man, let's gan» («howay» and «gan» are Geordie for come on and go), but the coach takes her off anyway, because the rule in UK grassroots sport is «if in doubt, sit them out».
Who acts: Freya, I, 's, Geordie, coach, rule · What happens: clash, go, wobble, be, let, gan · To what, where: heads, fine man, 's, Geordie, Freya, doubt
This is a sentence of the lesson «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» of the medicine 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 (Freya, I, 's, Geordie), 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 | Freya | Freya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 clashes | nsubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 Newcastle | case |
| 3 | Newcastle | Newcastle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Freya | nmod |
| 4 | clashes | clash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 clashes | obj |
| 6 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 clashes | advcl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 header | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 header | det |
| 9 | header | header | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 going | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wobbles | cc |
| 11 | wobbles | wobble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 clashes | conj |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 Howay | punct |
| 13 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 Howay | punct |
| 14 | Howay | Howay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 wobbles | parataxis |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 man | punct |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 man | nsubj |
| 17 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 man | cop |
| 18 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 man | amod |
| 19 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Howay | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 let | punct |
| 21 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 Howay | conj |
| 22 | 's | us | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 let | obj |
| 23 | gan | gan | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 let | xcomp |
| 24 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 21 let | punct |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 27 howay | punct |
| 26 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 27 howay | punct |
| 27 | howay | howay | ADV | _ | 34 Geordie | nsubj |
| 28 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 27 howay | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 gan | cc |
| 30 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 31 gan | punct |
| 31 | gan | gan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 howay | conj |
| 32 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 31 gan | punct |
| 33 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 Geordie | cop |
| 34 | Geordie | geordie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Howay | appos |
| 35 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 36 come | mark |
| 36 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 34 Geordie | acl |
| 37 | on | on | ADV | _ | 36 come | advmod |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 go | cc |
| 39 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 36 come | conj |
| 40 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 39 go | punct |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 takes | punct |
| 42 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 45 takes | cc |
| 43 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 44 coach | det |
| 44 | coach | coach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 takes | nsubj |
| 45 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 clashes | conj |
| 46 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 takes | obj |
| 47 | off | off | ADP | _ | 45 takes | compound:prt |
| 48 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 45 takes | advmod |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 63 sit | punct |
| 50 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 63 sit | mark |
| 51 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 52 rule | det |
| 52 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 63 sit | nsubj |
| 53 | in | in | ADP | _ | 56 sport | case |
| 54 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 56 sport | compound |
| 55 | grassroots | grassroots | NOUN | Number=Sing | 56 sport | compound |
| 56 | sport | sport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 52 rule | nmod |
| 57 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 63 sit | cop |
| 58 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 63 sit | punct |
| 59 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 63 sit | mark |
| 60 | in | in | ADP | _ | 61 doubt | case |
| 61 | doubt | doubt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 63 sit | obl |
| 62 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 61 doubt | punct |
| 63 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 45 takes | advcl |
| 64 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 63 sit | obj |
| 65 | out | out | ADP | _ | 63 sit | compound:prt |
| 66 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 63 sit | punct |
| 67 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 clashes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clash | present | Freya in Newcastle | heads | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location head=Theme | ||||
| 2 | go | gerund | Freya in Newcastle not said here | for a header | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for header=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | wobble | present | Freya in Newcastle not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | I | fine man | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | let in a quote | infinitive | Freya in Newcastle not said here | 's | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | gan in a quote | infinitive | 's not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | is a | present | Geordie | tree rules | |||||
| 8 | come on | infinitive | Geordie not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 9 | go | infinitive | Geordie not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 10 | take off | present | the coach | Freya | anyway property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | |||
| 11 | is in a quote | present | the rule in UK grassroots sport | doubt | sit property | tree rules |
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:medicine:047-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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