--- title: Leo's console was his uncle's old one, and the kids laughed at the b… — Left out without a console · tree and pragmatics description: Leo's console was his uncle's old one, and the kids laughed at the blocky graphics, until they found the old two-player games were hilarious and started asking to come round for «the retro ones». Who acts: console, kids, graphics, old player games. 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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 (console, kids, graphics, old player games), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:399-left-out-without-a-console.lesson:17 # text = Leo's console was his uncle's old one, and the kids laughed at the blocky graphics, until they found the old two-player games were hilarious and started asking to come round for «the retro ones». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 399-left-out-without-a-console.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 console console NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 uncle uncle NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ _ 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=9:punct 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 laughed laugh VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 blocky blocky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 graphics graphic NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 until until SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 24 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 25 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 26 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 25 punct _ _ 27 player player NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 games game NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 29 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 30 hilarious hilarious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 ccomp _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 started start VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 33 asking ask VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 32 xcomp _ _ 34 to to PART TO _ 35 mark _ _ 35 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 xcomp _ _ 36 round round ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 37 for for ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 38 « « PUNCT `` _ 41 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=37:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 40 retro retro ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obl _ _ 42 » » PUNCT '' _ 41 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=41:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:PRP:_ 43 . . 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 | **is a** | past | Leo's console | Leo's uncle's old one | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **laugh** | past | the kids | | | the blocky graphics | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **find** | past | graphics *= graphic* | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** | past | the old player games | | | | | hilarious *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **start** | past | the kids *not said here* | | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 6 | **ask** *speech: ask* | gerund | the kids *not said here* | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **come round** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the kids *not said here* | | | | | for the retro ones; round *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:399-left-out-without-a-console.lesson:17`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Left out without a console, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/399-left-out-without-a-console/16/) - next →: [Left out without a console, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/399-left-out-without-a-console/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/399-left-out-without-a-console/)