"Five more minutes" and other waiting games, sentence 8
In a queue, multiply: 4 people in front, about 3 minutes each, is 12 minutes.
Who acts: you · What happens: multiply, be · To what, where: 4 people, queue, 12 minutes
This is a sentence of the lesson «"Five more minutes" and other waiting games» 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 (you), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 queue | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 queue | det |
| 3 | queue | queue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 multiply | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 queue | punct |
| 5 | multiply | multiply | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 people | punct |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 people | nummod |
| 8 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 multiply | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 front | case |
| 10 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 people | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 minutes | punct |
| 12 | about | about | ADV | _ | 13 3 | advmod |
| 13 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 minutes | nummod |
| 14 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 people | appos |
| 15 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 minutes | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 each | punct |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 minutes | cop |
| 18 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 minutes | nummod |
| 19 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 multiply | parataxis |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 multiply | 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 | multiply | imperative | you not said here | 4 people | a queue | in front | vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme | ||
| 2 | is a | present | 12 minutes | tree rules |
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:109-five-more-minutes-and-waiting-games.lesson:8.
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): 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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