Posture and eyes for sporty kids, sentence 2
Eyes need guarding in sport: Isla from Aberdeen climbs out of the pool saying «My een are nippin'!» (Scots for my eyes are stinging), and goggles that fit plus a shower before swimming help far more than blaming the chlorine.
Who acts: Eyes, Isla, een, Scots, goggles · What happens: need, guard, climb, say, be, sting · To what, where: sport, pool, nippin, chlorine · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Posture and eyes for sporty kids» 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 (Eyes, Isla, een, Scots), 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 | Eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 need | nsubj |
| 2 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | guarding | guard | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 need | xcomp |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 sport | case |
| 5 | sport | sport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 guarding | obl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 Isla | punct |
| 7 | Isla | Isla | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 climbs | nsubj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 Aberdeen | case |
| 9 | Aberdeen | Aberdeen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Isla | nmod |
| 10 | climbs | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 need | parataxis |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 pool | case |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 pool | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 pool | det |
| 14 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 climbs | obl |
| 15 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 climbs | advcl |
| 16 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 20 nippin | punct |
| 17 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 een | nmod:poss |
| 18 | een | een | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 nippin | nsubj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 nippin | cop |
| 20 | nippin | nippin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 saying | ccomp |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 20 nippin | punct |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 20 nippin | punct |
| 23 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 20 nippin | punct |
| 24 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 Scots | punct |
| 25 | Scots | Scot | PROPN | Number=Plur | 30 stinging | nsubj |
| 26 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 30 stinging | mark |
| 27 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 28 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 Scots | nmod |
| 29 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 stinging | aux |
| 30 | stinging | sting | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 saying | ccomp |
| 31 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 stinging | punct |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 goggles | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 42 help | cc |
| 34 | goggles | goggle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 42 help | nsubj |
| 35 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 fit | nsubj |
| 36 | fit | fit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 goggles | acl:relcl |
| 37 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 39 shower | cc |
| 38 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 shower | det |
| 39 | shower | shower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 goggles | conj |
| 40 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 41 swimming | mark |
| 41 | swimming | swim | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 36 fit | advcl |
| 42 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 climbs | conj |
| 43 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 44 more | advmod |
| 44 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 42 help | advmod |
| 45 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 46 blaming | mark |
| 46 | blaming | blame | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 44 more | advcl |
| 47 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 chlorine | det |
| 48 | chlorine | chlorine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 blaming | obj |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 need | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | Eyes | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | guard not said to happen | gerund | Eyes not said here | sport | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | climb | present | Isla from Aberdeen | the pool | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out pool=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | say speech: express | gerund | Isla from Aberdeen not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | is a in a quote | present | My een | nippin | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | sting | present · progressive | Scots my eyes | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 7 | fit | present | goggles plus a shower | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 8 | swim | gerund | goggles plus a shower not said here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 9 | help | present | goggles plus a shower | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 10 | blame | gerund | goggles plus a shower not said here | the chlorine | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chlorine=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:medicine:058-posture-and-eyes-for-sporty-kids.lesson:2.
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 ×5, 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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