"Because I said so" and other dead-end reasons, sentence 7
Some jump from one small step to a disaster: blue hair, then tattoos, then the circus.
Who acts: Some · What happens: jump
This is a sentence of the lesson «"Because I said so" and other dead-end reasons» 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 (Some), 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 jump | nsubj |
| 2 | jump | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 step | case |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 step | nummod |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 step | amod |
| 6 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 jump | obl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 disaster | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 disaster | det |
| 9 | disaster | disaster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 step | nmod |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 hair | punct |
| 11 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 hair | amod |
| 12 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 jump | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 tattoos | punct |
| 14 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 tattoos | advmod |
| 15 | tattoos | tattoo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 hair | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 circus | punct |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 circus | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 circus | det |
| 19 | circus | circus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hair | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 jump | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump | present | Some | from one small step to a disaster | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from step=Trajectory |
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:163-because-i-said-so-dead-end-reasons.lesson:7.
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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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