--- title: A girl in Florida was minding her little brother by the pool and loo… — Younger children, losing and practising · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Florida was minding her little brother by the pool and looked at her phone; he slipped under the water and only a neighbour's shout saved him. Who acts: girl, coach, shout, neighbour. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, coach, shout, neighbour), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:251-younger-children-losing-and-practising.lesson:16 # text = A girl in Florida was minding her little brother by the pool and looked at her phone; he slipped under the water and only a neighbour's shout saved him. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 251-younger-children-losing-and-practising.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Florida Florida PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 minding mind VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 20 advcl _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 pool pool NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 19 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 slipped slip VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 21 under under ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 25 only only ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 neighbour neighbour NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod:poss _ _ 28 's 's PART POS _ 27 case _ _ 29 shout shout NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 saved save VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 31 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mind** | past · progressive | a girl in Florida | girl's little brother | | | | by the pool | vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Theme | | 2 | **look** | past | a girl in Florida *not said here* | | | | | at girl's phone | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at phone=Theme | | 3 | **slip** | past | coach | | | the water | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **save** | past | a neighbour's shout | coach | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 5 | **shout** | | a neighbour | | | | | | nom shout «communication transitive»: poss=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:everyday:251-younger-children-losing-and-practising.lesson:16`. **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): R6-punct-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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