Moving, swimming and sport, sentence 14

Waking a sleepwalker will not kill them, though they may be confused; it is best to guide them gently back to bed.

Who acts: Waking · What happens: wake, not kill, be, guide · To what, where: sleepwalker, drinks

This is a sentence of the lesson «Moving, swimming and sport» 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 (Waking), 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	Waking	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 kill	csubj
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sleepwalker	det
3	sleepwalker	sleepwalker	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Waking	obj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 kill	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 kill	advmod
6	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 kill	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 confused	punct
9	though	though	SCONJ	_	13 confused	mark
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 confused	nsubj:pass
11	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 confused	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 confused	cop
13	confused	confused	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 kill	advcl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 best	punct
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 best	expl
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 best	cop
17	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 kill	parataxis
18	to	to	PART	_	19 guide	mark
19	guide	guide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 best	csubj
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 guide	obj
21	gently	gently	ADV	_	19 guide	advmod
22	back	back	ADV	_	19 guide	advmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 bed	case
24	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 back	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 kill	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wake	gerund		a sleepwalker		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent sleepwalker=Patient
2	not kill	future	Waking	drinks = drink		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
3	is	may · passive		drinks = drink	confused property	tree rules
4	is	present			good property	tree rules
5	guide	to-infinitive		drinks = drink	gently property	vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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:myths:005-moving-swimming-and-sport.lesson:14.

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, R7-rel-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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