Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow, sentence 16
A learner driver has L plates and a grown-up beside them; check before you accuse anyone of breaking the law.
Who acts: learner driver, you · What happens: have, check, accuse, break · To what, where: L plates, anyone, law
This is a sentence of the lesson «Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (learner driver, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 driver | det |
| 2 | learner | learner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 driver | compound |
| 3 | driver | driver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | L | l | NOUN | _ | 6 plates | compound |
| 6 | plates | plate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 has | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 grown | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 up | det |
| 9 | grown | grow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 plates | conj |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 grown | punct |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 plates | conj |
| 12 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 13 them | case |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 grown | nmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 check | punct |
| 15 | check | check | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | parataxis |
| 16 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 18 accuse | mark |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 accuse | nsubj |
| 18 | accuse | accuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 check | advcl |
| 19 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 18 accuse | obj |
| 20 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 21 breaking | mark |
| 21 | breaking | break | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 anyone | acl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 law | det |
| 23 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 breaking | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a learner driver | L plates and grown beside plates | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plate=Patient | ||||
| 2 | check | infinitive | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | accuse | present | you | anyone | vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme | ||||
| 4 | break | gerund | the law | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer law=Patient |
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, 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:adult-life:042-our-street-feuds-newcomers-and-stories-that-grow.lesson:16.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, 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.
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