Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs, sentence 15
Videos have claimed "the world will end" many times for years, and it has not happened; checking facts with a trusted adult helps.
Who acts: Videos, world, it, checking · What happens: claim, end, not happen, check, trust, help · To what, where: facts · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Scary things in the world: news, strangers, war and what-ifs» 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 (Videos, world, it, checking), 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 | Videos | video | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 claimed | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 claimed | aux |
| 3 | claimed | claim | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 end | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 world | det |
| 6 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 end | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 end | aux |
| 8 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 claimed | ccomp |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 end | punct |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 times | amod |
| 11 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 end | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 years | case |
| 13 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 end | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 happened | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 happened | cc |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 happened | nsubj |
| 17 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 happened | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 happened | advmod |
| 19 | happened | happen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 claimed | conj |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 claimed | punct |
| 21 | checking | check | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 27 helps | csubj |
| 22 | facts | fact | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 checking | obj |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 adult | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 adult | det |
| 25 | trusted | trust | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 adult | amod |
| 26 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 checking | obl |
| 27 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 claimed | parataxis |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 claimed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | claim speech: other | present · perfect | Videos | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | end in a quote | future | the world | time; year | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | not happen | present · perfect | it | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | check | gerund | facts | with a trusted adult | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme | ||||
| 5 | trust | participle | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | help | present | checking | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: 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:reflection:008-scary-things-in-the-world-news-strangers-war-and-what-ifs.lesson:15.
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. 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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