Loot boxes, streaks and the sunk cost, sentence 6
Sam has spent twenty pounds of birthday money and got nothing good.
Who acts: Sam · What happens: spend, get · To what, where: twenty pounds, nothing
This is a sentence of the lesson «Loot boxes, streaks and the sunk cost» 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 (Sam), 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 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 spent | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 spent | aux |
| 3 | spent | spend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 pounds | nummod |
| 5 | pounds | pound | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 spent | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 money | case |
| 7 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 money | compound |
| 8 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pounds | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 got | cc |
| 10 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 spent | conj |
| 11 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 10 got | obj |
| 12 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 nothing | amod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 spent | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spend | present · perfect | Sam | twenty pounds of birthday money | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pound=Asset | ||||
| 2 | get | past | Sam not said here | nothing | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus |
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:172-loot-boxes-streaks-and-the-sunk-cost.lesson:6.
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): no change. 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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