--- title: Maddie lifted the heaviest kit bag in PE to prove how strong she was… — Showing off · tree and pragmatics description: Maddie lifted the heaviest kit bag in PE to prove how strong she was, pulled a muscle in her back and missed the football match she'd waited a month for. Who acts: Maddie. 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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 (Maddie), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:390-showing-off.lesson:7 # text = Maddie lifted the heaviest kit bag in PE to prove how strong she was, pulled a muscle in her back and missed the football match she'd waited a month for. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 390-showing-off.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): no change 1 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 lifted lift VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 heaviest heavy ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 6 amod _ _ 5 kit kit NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 bag bag NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 PE pe NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 prove prove VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 11 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ _ 12 strong strong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 ccomp _ _ 13 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 14 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 pulled pull VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 muscle muscle NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 missed miss VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 26 match match NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 27 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 28 'd have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 waited wait VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 26 acl:relcl _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl:unmarked _ _ 32 for for ADP IN _ 29 obl _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lift** | past | Maddie | the heaviest kit bag | | PE | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bag=Theme in pe=Destination | | 2 | **prove** | to-infinitive | Maddie *not said here* | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | past | Maddie | | | | | strong *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **pull** | past | Maddie *not said here* | a muscle | | Maddie's back | | | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent muscle=Theme | | 5 | **miss** | past | Maddie *not said here* | the football match | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer match=Stimulus | | 6 | **wait** | past · perfect | Maddie | the football match *not said here* | | | month | | tree rules | 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:390-showing-off.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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Showing off, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/390-showing-off/6/) - next →: [Showing off, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/390-showing-off/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/390-showing-off/)