Getting through it: who helps, what helps, and looking back, sentence 0
Months after the worst year of her life, Zoe looks back: Grandad died, her best friend moved away, and she was bullied for a whole term; at the time she lay awake thinking it would never end, and now she thinks: "I didn't think I'd get through it.
Who acts: Zoe, Grandad, best friend, friend, term · What happens: look back, die, move away, bully, lie, think · To what, where: friend, term · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Getting through it: who helps, what helps, and looking back» of the reflection 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 (Zoe, Grandad, best friend, friend), 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 | Months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 looks | obl |
| 2 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 year | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 year | det |
| 4 | worst | bad | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 year | amod |
| 5 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Months | nmod |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 life | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 life | nmod:poss |
| 8 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 year | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Months | punct |
| 10 | Zoe | Zoe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 looks | nsubj |
| 11 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | back | back | ADV | _ | 11 looks | advmod |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 died | punct |
| 14 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 died | nsubj |
| 15 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 looks | parataxis |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 moved | punct |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 friend | nmod:poss |
| 18 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 19 friend | amod |
| 19 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 moved | nsubj |
| 20 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 died | conj |
| 21 | away | away | ADV | _ | 20 moved | advmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 bullied | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 bullied | cc |
| 24 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 bullied | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 bullied | aux:pass |
| 26 | bullied | bully | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 looks | conj |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 term | case |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 term | det |
| 29 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 term | amod |
| 30 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 bullied | obl |
| 31 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 lay | punct |
| 32 | at | at | ADP | _ | 34 time | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 time | det |
| 34 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 lay | obl |
| 35 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 lay | nsubj |
| 36 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 looks | conj |
| 37 | awake | awake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 lay | xcomp |
| 38 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 36 lay | advcl |
| 39 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 42 end | nsubj |
| 40 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 42 end | aux |
| 41 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 42 end | advmod |
| 42 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 38 thinking | ccomp |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 thinks | punct |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 thinks | cc |
| 45 | now | now | ADV | _ | 47 thinks | advmod |
| 46 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 47 thinks | nsubj |
| 47 | thinks | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 lay | conj |
| 48 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 53 think | punct |
| 49 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 53 think | punct |
| 50 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 53 think | nsubj |
| 51 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 53 think | aux |
| 52 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 53 think | advmod |
| 53 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 47 thinks | ccomp |
| 54 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 56 get | nsubj |
| 55 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 56 get | aux |
| 56 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 53 think | ccomp |
| 57 | through | through | ADP | _ | 58 it | case |
| 58 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 56 get | obl |
| 59 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 looks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look back | present | Zoe | month | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | die | past | Grandad | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | move away | past | Zoe's best friend | away property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | bully | past · passive | friend | for a whole term | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | lie | past | friend | time | awake property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 6 | think speech: other | gerund | friend not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 7 | not end | would | term | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 8 | think speech: other | present | friend | now | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 9 | not think speech: other in a quote | past · do-support | friend | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 10 | get in a quote | would | friend | term | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme through it=Destination |
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:reflection:030-getting-through-it-who-helps-what-helps-and-looking-back.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×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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