Late and early: being where you need to be on time, sentence 18
Some coaches and teachers want you there before the start, so you can warm up or settle in; "on time" for them means early.
Who acts: coaches, you, time · What happens: want, warm up, settle in, mean · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of the lesson «Late and early: being where you need to be on time» of the world 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 (coaches, you, time), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 coaches | det |
| 2 | coaches | coach | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 want | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 teachers | cc |
| 4 | teachers | teacher | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 coaches | conj |
| 5 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 want | obj |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 want | advmod |
| 8 | before | before | ADP | _ | 10 start | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 start | det |
| 10 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 want | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 warm | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 warm | advmod |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 warm | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 warm | aux |
| 15 | warm | warm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 want | parataxis |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 warm | compound:prt |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 settle | cc |
| 18 | settle | settle | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 warm | conj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 settle | compound:prt |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 means | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 time | punct |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 time | case |
| 23 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 means | nsubj |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 time | punct |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 them | case |
| 26 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 means | obl |
| 27 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 want | parataxis |
| 28 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 27 means | advmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 want | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | some coaches and teachers | you | there | before the start | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme | ||
| 2 | warm up | can | you | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | settle in | infinitive | you not said here | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | mean | present | time | for teachers = teacher; early property | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot for they=Attribute |
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:world:106-late-and-early-being-on-time.lesson:18.
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): 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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