--- title: A boy lost in woods in Washington kept walking to find the way out;… — Lost outdoors · tree and pragmatics description: A boy lost in woods in Washington kept walking to find the way out; he went further from the trail, and the search took a day longer than it would have. Who acts: boy, search. 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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 (boy, search), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:049-lost-outdoors.lesson:5 # text = A boy lost in woods in Washington kept walking to find the way out; he went further from the trail, and the search took a day longer than it would have. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 049-lost-outdoors.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 woods wood NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Washington Washington PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 8 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 walking walk VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 xcomp _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:xcomp 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 out out ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 18 further far ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 17 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 19 from from ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 trail trail NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:obl 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 search search NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:obj 29 longer long ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 26 advmod _ _ 30 than than SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 32 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 advcl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | participle | | a boy *not said here* | | woods in Washington | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S\_ING»: agent=Agent in wood=Eventuality | | 2 | **keep** | past | a boy | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **walk** | gerund | a boy *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **find** | to-infinitive | a boy *not said here* | the way | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic | | 5 | **go** | past | boy | | | | | far *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **take** | past | the search | | | | | long *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **have** | would | search | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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:049-lost-outdoors.lesson:5`. **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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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: [Lost outdoors, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/49-lost-outdoors/4/) - next →: [Lost outdoors, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/49-lost-outdoors/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/49-lost-outdoors/)