Animals in the sea and the river, sentence 0
At the fair, Aunt Sue hands over a goldfish in a bag: "Don't worry, love, they've got a three-second memory, so it never gets bored going round and round!" It is a comfy story that makes a tiny bowl feel fine.
Who acts: Aunt, they, memory, comfy story, tiny bowl · What happens: hand over, not worry, get, not get, go, be · To what, where: goldfish, fair, second memory, comfy story, tiny bowl · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals in the sea and the river» 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 (Aunt, they, memory, comfy story), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 fair | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fair | det |
| 3 | fair | fair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hands | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hands | punct |
| 5 | Aunt | Aunt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 hands | nsubj |
| 6 | Sue | Sue | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Aunt | flat |
| 7 | hands | hand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 hands | compound:prt |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 goldfish | det |
| 10 | goldfish | goldfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hands | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 bag | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 bag | det |
| 13 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 goldfish | nmod |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 hands | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 worry | punct |
| 16 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 worry | aux |
| 17 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 worry | advmod |
| 18 | worry | worry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 hands | parataxis |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 love | punct |
| 20 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 worry | vocative |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 got | punct |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 got | nsubj |
| 23 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 got | aux |
| 24 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 worry | parataxis |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 memory | det |
| 26 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 28 second | nummod |
| 27 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 26 three | punct |
| 28 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 29 memory | amod |
| 29 | memory | memory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 got | obj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 gets | punct |
| 31 | so | so | ADV | _ | 34 gets | advmod |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 gets | nsubj |
| 33 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 34 gets | advmod |
| 34 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 worry | parataxis |
| 35 | bored | bored | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 gets | xcomp |
| 36 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 35 bored | advcl |
| 37 | round | round | ADV | _ | 36 going | advmod |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 round | cc |
| 39 | round | round | ADV | _ | 37 round | conj |
| 40 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 35 bored | punct |
| 41 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 46 story | punct |
| 42 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 46 story | nsubj |
| 43 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 46 story | cop |
| 44 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 46 story | det |
| 45 | comfy | comfy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 story | amod |
| 46 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hands | parataxis |
| 47 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 48 makes | nsubj |
| 48 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 46 story | acl:relcl |
| 49 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 51 bowl | det |
| 50 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 bowl | amod |
| 51 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 makes | obj |
| 52 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 48 makes | xcomp |
| 53 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 52 feel | xcomp |
| 54 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 worry | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hand over | present | Aunt | a goldfish | the fair | in a bag | tree rules | ||
| 2 | not worry in a quote | infinitive · do-support | love vocative | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | get in a quote | present · perfect | they | a second memory | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer memory=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | not get in a quote | present | memory | bored property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 5 | go in a quote | gerund | memory not said here | round property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | is a | present | memory | a comfy story | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | make | present | a comfy story | a tiny bowl | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | feel | infinitive | a tiny bowl not said here | fine property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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:011-animals-in-the-sea-and-the-river.lesson:0.
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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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