Changes you can undo and changes you can't, sentence 14
Fireworks cause serious injuries every year; they are only for trained grown-ups, and nobody should go back to one that did not go off.
Who acts: Fireworks, injuries, nobody · What happens: cause, train, grow, be, go back, not go off · To what, where: serious injuries, one
This is a sentence of the lesson «Changes you can undo and changes you can't» 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 (Fireworks, injuries, nobody), 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 | Fireworks | firework | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cause | nsubj |
| 2 | cause | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 injuries | amod |
| 4 | injuries | injury | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cause | obj |
| 5 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 year | det |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cause | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 ups | punct |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 ups | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 ups | cop |
| 10 | only | only | ADV | _ | 15 ups | advmod |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 ups | case |
| 12 | trained | train | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 ups | amod |
| 13 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 ups | amod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 ups | punct |
| 15 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cause | parataxis |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 go | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 go | cc |
| 18 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 20 go | nsubj |
| 19 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 go | aux |
| 20 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 ups | conj |
| 21 | back | back | ADV | _ | 20 go | advmod |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 one | case |
| 23 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 go | obl |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 go | nsubj |
| 25 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 go | aux |
| 26 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 go | advmod |
| 27 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 one | acl:relcl |
| 28 | off | off | ADP | _ | 27 go | compound:prt |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 cause | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present | Fireworks | serious injuries | year | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition injury=Patient | |||
| 2 | train | participle | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | is | present | injuries = injury | for trained grown ups | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | go back | should | nobody | one | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to one=Result | ||||
| 6 | not go off | past · do-support | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=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, 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:009-changes-you-can-and-cannot-undo.lesson:14.
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 ×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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