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title: Ollie played late and snapped at his little sister over the cereal,… — Sleep and school mornings · tree and pragmatics
description: Ollie played late and snapped at his little sister over the cereal, then felt bad all day and said sorry after school, promising to go to bed earlier. Who acts: Ollie. A sentence of the lesson «Sleep and school mornings» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th
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# Sleep and school mornings, sentence 7

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Ollie played late and snapped at his little sister over the cereal, then felt bad all day and said sorry after school, promising to go to bed earlier.

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**Who acts:** Ollie · **What happens:** play, snap, feel, say, promise, go · **To what, where:** cereal, bed · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and school mornings» 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 (Ollie), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:418-sleep-and-school-mornings.lesson:7
# text = Ollie played late and snapped at his little sister over the cereal, then felt bad all day and said sorry after school, promising to go to bed earlier.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 418-sleep-and-school-mornings.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	played	play	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	late	late	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	snapped	snap	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
8	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	over	over	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	cereal	cereal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
15	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis
16	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:amod
17	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	det	_	_
18	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl:unmarked	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
21	sorry	sorry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	xcomp	_	_
22	after	after	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	promising	promise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	20	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:advcl
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	25	xcomp	_	_
28	to	to	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
30	earlier	early	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	27	advmod	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | past | Ollie |  |  |  |  | late *property* | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **snap** | past | Ollie *not said here* |  |  | the cereal |  | at Ollie's little sister | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at sister=Location |
| 3 | **feel** | past | Ollie *not said here* |  |  |  | then; day | bad *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **say** *speech: apologize* | past | Ollie *not said here* |  |  |  | after school | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **promise** *speech: promise* | gerund | Ollie *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **go** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Ollie *not said here* |  |  | bed |  | early *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial\_Location |

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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.

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**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:418-sleep-and-school-mornings.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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-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/).

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