--- title: A boy flying alone from Dallas to Denver stays with the airline staf… — Airports and planes · tree and pragmatics description: A boy flying alone from Dallas to Denver stays with the airline staff member who looks after him from the gate until his grandma meets him. Who acts: boy, airline staff member, grandma. A sentence of the lesson «Airports and planes» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/271-airports-and-planes/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Airports and planes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/271-airports-and-planes/) / 3 # Airports and planes, sentence 3 A boy flying alone from Dallas to Denver stays with the airline staff member who looks after him from the gate until his grandma meets him. **Who acts:** boy, airline staff member, grandma · **What happens:** fly, stay, look, meet · **To what, where:** Denver, Dallas, boy This is a sentence of the lesson «Airports and planes» of the everyday 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 (boy, airline staff member, grandma), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:271-airports-and-planes.lesson:3 # text = A boy flying alone from Dallas to Denver stays with the airline staff member who looks after him from the gate until his grandma meets him. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 271-airports-and-planes.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): R5-strong ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 3 flying fly VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 4 alone alone ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Dallas Dallas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Denver Denver PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 stays stay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 12 airline airline NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:compound 13 staff staff NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 15 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 looks look VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 17 after after ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obl _ _ 19 from from ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 22 until until SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 grandma grandma NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 25 meets meet VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 26 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fly** | gerund | a boy *not said here* | | Denver | Dallas | | alone *property* | vn drive-11.5-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent from dallas=Initial\_Location to denver=Destination | | 2 | **stay** | present | a boy | | | | | with the airline staff member | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with member=Location | | 3 | **look** | present | the airline staff member | | | | after boy | from the gate | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from gate=Theme | | 4 | **meet** | present | boy's grandma | boy | | | | | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-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:271-airports-and-planes.lesson:3`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Airports and planes, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/271-airports-and-planes/2/) - next →: [Airports and planes, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/271-airports-and-planes/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/271-airports-and-planes/)