Going up and down stairs safely, sentence 1

Hold the handrail, take one step at a time and put your whole foot on each step; the rail gives you something to grab if you trip.

Who acts: you, rail · What happens: hold, take, put, give, grab, trip · To what, where: handrail, one step, whole foot, something, you

This is a sentence of the lesson «Going up and down stairs safely» of the everyday 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 (you, rail), 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	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 handrail	det
3	handrail	handrail	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hold	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 take	punct
5	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Hold	conj
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 step	nummod
7	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 take	obj
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 time	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 time	det
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 take	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 put	cc
12	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Hold	conj
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 foot	nmod:poss
14	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 foot	amod
15	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 put	obj
16	on	on	ADP	_	18 step	case
17	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	18 step	det
18	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 put	obl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 gives	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 rail	det
21	rail	rail	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 gives	nsubj
22	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Hold	parataxis
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 gives	iobj
24	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	22 gives	obj
25	to	to	PART	_	26 grab	mark
26	grab	grab	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 something	acl
27	if	if	SCONJ	_	29 trip	mark
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 trip	nsubj
29	trip	trip	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 grab	advcl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Hold	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	hold	imperative	you not said here	the handrail				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handrail=Theme
2	take	infinitive	you not said here	one step		time		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Theme
3	put	infinitive	you not said here	your whole foot			on each step	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent foot=Theme on step=Destination
4	give	present	the rail	something	you			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient something=Theme
5	grab	to-infinitive	the rail not said here	something not said here				vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	trip a condition, not said to happen	present	you					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: 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:everyday:001-stairs.lesson:1.

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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