--- title: In netball a girl keeps pushing Maddie behind the umpire's back; the… — Rival teams and the older bully · tree and pragmatics description: In netball a girl keeps pushing Maddie behind the umpire's back; the one time Maddie shoves back, the umpire sees it and sends Maddie off. Who acts: girl, Maddie, umpire. 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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 (girl, Maddie, umpire), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.lesson:15 # text = In netball a girl keeps pushing Maddie behind the umpire's back; the one time Maddie shoves back, the umpire sees it and sends Maddie off. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 netball netball NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 pushing push VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 xcomp _ _ 7 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 8 behind behind ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 umpire umpire NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod:poss _ _ 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 16 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl:unmarked _ _ 17 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 shoves shove VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 19 back back ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 umpire umpire NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 sees see VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=18:conj 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 sends send VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 27 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 28 off off ADP RP _ 26 compound:prt _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | present | a girl | | | netball | | | tree rules | | 2 | **push** | gerund | a girl *not said here* | Maddie | | the umpire's back | | | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent maddie=Theme behind back=Trajectory | | 3 | **shove back** | present | Maddie | | | | time | | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **see** | present | the umpire | back | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | | 5 | **send off** | present | the umpire *not said here* | Maddie | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maddie=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:472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.lesson:15`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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/). - ← previous: [Rival teams and the older bully, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully/14/) - next →: [Rival teams and the older bully, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully/)