Friends who cling to a legend, sentence 1

When Maisie says "I'm not talking to you until you admit goldfish are stupid", the fight is about winning now, not about fish.

Who acts: Maisie, you, goldfish, fight · What happens: say, not talk, admit, be, win · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Friends who cling to a legend» 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 (Maisie, you, goldfish, fight), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	21 is	advmod
2	Maisie	Maisie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 is	advcl
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 talking	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 talking	nsubj
6	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 talking	aux
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 talking	advmod
8	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 says	ccomp
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 you	case
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 talking	obl
11	until	until	SCONJ	_	13 admit	mark
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 admit	nsubj
13	admit	admit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 talking	advcl
14	goldfish	goldfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 stupid	nsubj
15	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 stupid	cop
16	stupid	stupid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 admit	ccomp
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 stupid	punct
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 winning	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 fight	det
20	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 is	nsubj
21	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
22	about	about	SCONJ	_	23 winning	mark
23	winning	win	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 is	advcl
24	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 winning	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 fish	punct
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	28 fish	advmod
27	about	about	ADP	_	28 fish	case
28	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 winning	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 winning	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed voice=narrator, polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Maisie				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not talk in a quote	present · progressive	Maisie	you			vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to you=Co-Agent
3	admit speech: other in a quote	present	you				vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
4	is in a quote	present	goldfish			stupid property	tree rules
5	be	present	the fight				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	win	gerund	the fight not said here		now	about fish	vn succeed-74-2 «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:031-friends-who-cling-to-a-legend.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, 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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