Birds and baby animals, sentence 1

Its mum will smell you and never come back!" Everyone freezes, and the chick blinks.

Who acts: mum, Everyone, chick · What happens: smell, not come back, freeze, blink · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Birds and baby animals» of the myths 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 (mum, Everyone, chick), 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	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mum	nmod:poss
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smell	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 smell	aux
4	smell	smell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 smell	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 come	cc
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	8 come	advmod
8	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 smell	conj
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 come	advmod
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 come	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 smell	punct
12	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 freezes	nsubj
13	freezes	freeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 smell	parataxis
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 blinks	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 blinks	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 chick	det
17	chick	chick	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 blinks	nsubj
18	blinks	blink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 freezes	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 smell	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=narrate

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	smell	future	chick's mum	you	tree rules
2	not come back	infinitive	chick's mum not said here		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	freeze in a quote	present	Everyone		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	blink in a quote	present	the chick		vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:myths:010-birds-and-baby-animals.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): R6-punct-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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