Balance and falling well, sentence 22
Standing on chairs, buckets or furniture that wobble causes many falls at home, so use a proper step stool.
Who acts: furniture · What happens: stand, wobble, cause, use · To what, where: chairs, many falls, home, proper step stool
This is a sentence of the lesson «Balance and falling well» 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 (furniture), 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 | Standing | stand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 causes | advcl |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 chairs | case |
| 3 | chairs | chair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Standing | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 buckets | punct |
| 5 | buckets | bucket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 chairs | conj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 furniture | cc |
| 7 | furniture | furniture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chairs | conj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 wobble | nsubj |
| 9 | wobble | wobble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 furniture | acl:relcl |
| 10 | causes | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 falls | amod |
| 12 | falls | fall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 causes | obj |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 home | case |
| 14 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 falls | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 use | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 use | advmod |
| 17 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 10 causes | parataxis |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 stool | det |
| 19 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 stool | amod |
| 20 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 stool | compound |
| 21 | stool | stool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 use | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 causes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | gerund | chairs and buckets or furniture | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on chair=Location | |||||
| 2 | wobble | present | furniture | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | cause | present | many falls | home | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition fall=Patient | ||||
| 4 | use | infinitive | a proper step stool | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stool=Patient |
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:002-balance-and-falling-well.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): R1-cc-next ×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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