--- title: Leo in Boston blamed the WiFi, but the quiz website showed he had lo… — «The dog ate it»: excuses for homework · tree and pragmatics description: Leo in Boston blamed the WiFi, but the quiz website showed he had logged in at eight and played games for an hour. Who acts: Leo, quiz website, website. 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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 (Leo, quiz website, website), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework.lesson:4 # text = Leo in Boston blamed the WiFi, but the quiz website showed he had logged in at eight and played games for an hour. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework.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 ×1 1 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Boston Boston PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 blamed blame VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 WiFi wifi NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 8 but but CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 quiz quiz NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 website website NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 showed show VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 logged log VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 12 ccomp _ _ 16 in in ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 eight eight NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 obl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 played play VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:conj 21 games game NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **blame** | past | Leo in Boston | the WiFi | | | | | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wifi=Theme | | 2 | **show** | past | the quiz website | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **log in** | past · perfect | website | | | eight | | | vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **play** | past | website *not said here* | games | | | hour | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=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:426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework.lesson:4`. **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 ×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: [«The dog ate it»: excuses for homework, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework/3/) - next →: [«The dog ate it»: excuses for homework, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/426-the-dog-ate-it-excuses-for-homework/)