--- title: A girl in Texas got lost at a fair and hid because she was frightene… — Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders,… · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Texas got lost at a fair and hid because she was frightened; it took much longer to find her than if she had asked a staff member. Who acts: girl. 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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), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:319-anger-fears-and-boredom.lesson:20 # text = A girl in Texas got lost at a fair and hid because she was frightened; it took much longer to find her than if she had asked a staff member. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 319-anger-fears-and-boredom.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 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Texas Texas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 obl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 hid hide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 12 because because SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 13 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj:pass _ _ 14 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 frightened frighten VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 advcl _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 expl _ _ 18 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 19 much much ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 longer long ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 18 obj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 csubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:advcl 23 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ _ 24 than than SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 25 if if SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 26 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 27 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 asked ask VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 20 advcl _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 staff staff NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | past · passive | | a girl in Texas | | a fair | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | | 2 | **hide** | past | | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **frighten** | past · passive | | girl | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | | 4 | **take** | past | | water | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent long=Theme | | 5 | **find** | to-infinitive | | girl | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic | | 6 | **ask** *speech: ask* *a condition, not said to happen* | past · perfect | girl | a staff member | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent member=Recipient | 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. 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