--- title: When Mr Patel came round, Owen said «Weren't us, we were inside.» Hi… — The broken window and other hidden accidents · tree and pragmatics description: When Mr Patel came round, Owen said «Weren't us, we were inside.» His football was lying among the broken glass — with his name written on it in marker. Who acts: Mr, Owen, we, football. 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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 (Mr, Owen, we, football), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:428-the-broken-window-and-other-hidden-accidents.lesson:2 # text = When Mr Patel came round, Owen said «Weren't us, we were inside.» His football was lying among the broken glass — with his name written on it in marker. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 428-the-broken-window-and-other-hidden-accidents.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 2 Mr Mr PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 Patel Patel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 flat _ _ 4 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 5 round round ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 7 Owen Owen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 « « PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 10 Were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 12 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 ccomp _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 inside inside ADV RB _ 12 parataxis _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 19 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 21 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 lying lie VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:advcl 23 among among ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 broken broken ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 27 — - PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 with with 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 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 31 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 acl _ _ 32 on on ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 obl _ _ 34 in in ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 marker marker NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come round** | past | Mr | | | | | round *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Owen | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | | us | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is** *in a quote* | past | we | | | | | inside *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **lie** | past · progressive | Owen's football | | | the broken glass | | with football's name | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among glass=Location | | 6 | **write** | participle | | football's name *not said here* | | name | | in marker | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination | | 7 | **name** | | football | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:428-the-broken-window-and-other-hidden-accidents.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): R7-rel-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. 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