Chased, trapped, frightened: scary moments that come back at night, sentence 12
Fairground rides are checked often and are very safe, but a fright like being stuck at the top can stick for weeks.
Who acts: fright · What happens: check, be, stick · To what, where: Fairground rides, fright, top
This is a sentence of the lesson «Chased, trapped, frightened: scary moments that come back at night» 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 (fright), 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 | Fairground | fairground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rides | compound |
| 2 | rides | ride | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 checked | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 checked | aux:pass |
| 4 | checked | check | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 checked | advmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 safe | cc |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 safe | cop |
| 8 | very | very | ADV | _ | 9 safe | advmod |
| 9 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 checked | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 stick | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 21 stick | cc |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 fright | det |
| 13 | fright | fright | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 stick | nsubj |
| 14 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 16 stuck | mark |
| 15 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 stuck | aux:pass |
| 16 | stuck | stick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 fright | acl |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 top | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 top | det |
| 19 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 stuck | obl |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 stick | aux |
| 21 | stick | stick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 checked | conj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 weeks | case |
| 23 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 stick | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 checked | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | check | present · passive | Fairground rides | often property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | safe property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | stick | gerund · passive | a fright not said here | the top | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: at top=Destination | ||||
| 4 | stick | can | a fright | week | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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:007-chased-trapped-frightened-scary-moments-that-come-back-at-night.lesson:12.
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): no change. 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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