--- title: In a Leeds supermarket the strip lights buzz, a trolley crashes, and… — A sibling with a disability or illness, a siblin… · tree and pragmatics description: In a Leeds supermarket the strip lights buzz, a trolley crashes, and Toby, who is 7 and autistic, drops to the floor with his hands over his ears, screaming. Who acts: strip lights, trolley, Toby. 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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 (strip lights, trolley, Toby), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:506-a-sibling-with-a-disability-or-illness-or-who-left-home.lesson:0 # text = In a Leeds supermarket the strip lights buzz, a trolley crashes, and Toby, who is 7 and autistic, drops to the floor with his hands over his ears, screaming. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 506-a-sibling-with-a-disability-or-illness-or-who-left-home.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): no change 1 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 Leeds Leeds PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 supermarket supermarket NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 strip strip NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 lights light NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 buzz buzz VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 trolley trolley NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 crashes crash VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 15 Toby Toby PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 19 nsubj _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 19 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 acl:relcl _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 autistic autistic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 drops drop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 24 to to ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 27 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 30 over over ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 screaming scream VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 advcl _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buzz** | present | strip lights | | | | | | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **crash** | present | a trolley | | | a Leeds supermarket | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in supermarket=Location | | 3 | **is a** | present | Toby | 7 | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | | Toby *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **drop** | present | Toby | | | the floor | | with Toby's hands over Toby's ears | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to floor=Trajectory | | 6 | **scream** *speech: express* | gerund | Toby *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: 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:506-a-sibling-with-a-disability-or-illness-or-who-left-home.lesson:0`. **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): no change. **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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