--- title: His squad laughed at first, then saw him on camera bouncing about an… — Eyes, backs and thumbs · tree and pragmatics description: His squad laughed at first, then saw him on camera bouncing about and joined in; now the whole squad does «jump breaks», including his cousin in Australia. Who acts: squad, camera. 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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 (squad, camera), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs.lesson:13 # text = His squad laughed at first, then saw him on camera bouncing about and joined in; now the whole squad does «jump breaks», including his cousin in Australia. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 squad squad NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 laughed laugh VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ 8 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 camera camera NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 bouncing bounce VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 acl _ _ 13 about about ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 joined join VERB VBD Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 16 in in ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 18 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 22 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:advmod 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 squad squad NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:nsubj 22 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 23 « « PUNCT `` _ 24 punct _ _ 24 jump jump VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 25 breaks break NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 26 » » PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=24:punct 27 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 28 including include ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 cousin cousin NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | past | Jayden's squad | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **see** | past | Jayden's squad *not said here* | Jayden | | camera | then | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | | 3 | **bounce** | gerund | camera *not said here* | | | | | about *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **join in** | past | camera *not said here* | | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **jump** *in a quote* | present · do-support | Jayden's squad *not said here* | breaks | | | | include Jayden's cousin in Australia | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme break=Trajectory | 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:420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs.lesson:13`. **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, 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: [Eyes, backs and thumbs, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs/12/) - next →: [Eyes, backs and thumbs, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs/)