Sharp things, small objects and little ones, sentence 22
Scissors, knives and razors are a common cause of cuts to small children at home.
Who acts: Scissors · What happens: be · To what, where: common cause, home
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 (Scissors), 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 | Scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 cause | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 knives | punct |
| 3 | knives | knife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Scissors | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 razors | cc |
| 5 | razors | razor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Scissors | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 cause | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 cause | det |
| 8 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cause | amod |
| 9 | cause | cause | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 cuts | case |
| 11 | cuts | cut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 cause | nmod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 children | case |
| 13 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 children | amod |
| 14 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 cuts | nmod |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 home | case |
| 16 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cause | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 cause | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Scissors and knives and razors | a common cause | home | of cuts to small children | 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:everyday:112-sharp-things-and-little-ones.lesson:22.
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): R8-pos-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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