--- title: Ollie liked to play lying on his tummy on the floor; it was comfy fo… — Eyes, backs and thumbs · tree and pragmatics description: Ollie liked to play lying on his tummy on the floor; it was comfy for twenty minutes and his back ached the whole next day. Who acts: Ollie, head, back. 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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 (Ollie, head, back), 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:2 # text = Ollie liked to play lying on his tummy on the floor; it was comfy for twenty minutes and his back ached the whole next day. # 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): R1-cc-next ×1 1 Ollie Ollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 liked like VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 lying lie VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 xcomp _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 tummy tummy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 15 comfy comfy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 18 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=15:cc 20 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 22 ached ache VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 24 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 25 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl:unmarked _ _ 27 . . 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 | **like** | past | Ollie | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **play** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Ollie *not said here* | | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 3 | **lie** | gerund | Ollie *not said here* | | | Ollie's tummy | | on the floor | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on tummy=Location | | 4 | **is** | past | head | | | | minute | comfy *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **ache** | past | Ollie's back | | | | day | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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:2`. **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): R1-cc-next ×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, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs/1/) - next →: [Eyes, backs and thumbs, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs/)