Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines, sentence 21
If 30 children each kept a teacher waiting 5 minutes, she would lose 150 minutes.
Who acts: 30 children, teacher · What happens: keep, wait, lose · To what, where: teacher
This is a sentence of the lesson «Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines» 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 (30 children, teacher), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 kept | mark |
| 2 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 children | nummod |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 children | det |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 lose | advcl |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 teacher | det |
| 7 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | obj |
| 8 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 kept | xcomp |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 minutes | nummod |
| 10 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 waiting | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 lose | punct |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 lose | nsubj |
| 13 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 lose | aux |
| 14 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 15 | 150 | 150 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 minutes | nummod |
| 16 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 lose | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 lose | 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 | keep a condition, not said to happen | past | each 30 children | a teacher | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wait | gerund | a teacher not said here | minute | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | lose | would | teacher | minute | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: 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:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world.lesson:21.
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): R5-strong ×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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