Sounds that warn, sentence 7
When you hear a siren near a road, stay on the pavement or sidewalk and wait until the vehicle has passed.
Who acts: you, vehicle · What happens: hear, stay, wait, pass · To what, where: siren, road, pavement
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sounds that warn» 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, vehicle), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 3 hear | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 hear | nsubj |
| 3 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 stay | advcl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 siren | det |
| 5 | siren | siren | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hear | obj |
| 6 | near | near | ADP | _ | 8 road | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 road | det |
| 8 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hear | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stay | punct |
| 10 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 pavement | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 pavement | det |
| 13 | pavement | pavement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stay | obl |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 sidewalk | cc |
| 15 | sidewalk | sidewalk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pavement | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 wait | cc |
| 17 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 stay | conj |
| 18 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 22 passed | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 vehicle | det |
| 20 | vehicle | vehicle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 passed | nsubj |
| 21 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 passed | aux |
| 22 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 17 wait | advcl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 stay | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | present | you | a siren | a road | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer siren=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | stay | imperative | you not said here | the pavement or sidewalk | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on pavement=Location | ||||
| 3 | wait | infinitive | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | pass | present · perfect | the vehicle | vn occur-48.3-1 «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:012-sounds-that-warn.lesson:7.
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): no change. 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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