Cleaning chemicals and safety at home, sentence 12
Child-resistant caps need a push and a twist at the same time, which is hard for small hands; they slow a child down but are not a lock.
Who acts: resistant caps, same time, caps · What happens: need, be, slow down, not be · To what, where: push, child, lock
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cleaning chemicals and safety at home» of the chemistry 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 (resistant caps, same time, caps), 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 | Child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 resistant | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Child | punct |
| 3 | resistant | resistant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 caps | amod |
| 4 | caps | cap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 need | nsubj |
| 5 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 push | det |
| 7 | push | push | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 need | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 twist | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 twist | det |
| 10 | twist | twist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 push | conj |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 time | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 time | det |
| 13 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 time | amod |
| 14 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 need | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 hard | punct |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 hard | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 hard | cop |
| 18 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 time | acl:relcl |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 hands | case |
| 20 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 hands | amod |
| 21 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 hard | obl |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 slow | punct |
| 23 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 slow | nsubj |
| 24 | slow | slow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 need | parataxis |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 child | det |
| 26 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 slow | obj |
| 27 | down | down | PART | _ | 24 slow | compound:prt |
| 28 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 32 lock | cc |
| 29 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 lock | cop |
| 30 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 32 lock | advmod |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 lock | det |
| 32 | lock | lock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 slow | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 need | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | resistant caps | a push and a twist | time | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot push=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | present | the same time | for small hands; hard property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | slow down | present | caps = cap | a child | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent child=Patient | ||||
| 4 | not is a | present | caps = cap not said here | a lock | tree rules |
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:chemistry:025-cleaning-chemicals-safety.lesson:12.
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. 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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