Sharp things, small objects and little ones, sentence 2
A good rule: anything that fits through a toilet roll tube is small enough to choke a child under three.
Who acts: anything · What happens: fit, be, choke · To what, where: roll tube, child, three
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sharp things, small objects and little ones» 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 (anything), 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 rule | det |
| 2 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rule | amod |
| 3 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 small | parataxis |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 anything | punct |
| 5 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 14 small | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 fits | nsubj |
| 7 | fits | fit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 anything | acl:relcl |
| 8 | through | through | ADP | _ | 12 tube | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 tube | det |
| 10 | toilet | toilet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 roll | compound |
| 11 | roll | roll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tube | compound |
| 12 | tube | tube | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fits | obl |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 small | cop |
| 14 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 15 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 14 small | advmod |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 choke | mark |
| 17 | choke | choke | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 small | advcl |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 child | det |
| 19 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 choke | obj |
| 20 | under | under | ADP | _ | 21 three | case |
| 21 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 child | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rule | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fit | present | a roll tube | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through tube=Trajectory | |||||
| 2 | is | present | anything | enough, small property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | choke | to-infinitive | anything not said here | a child | three | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme child=Destination |
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:112-sharp-things-and-little-ones.lesson:2.
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): R6-punct-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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