Balance and falling well, sentence 3
If you do fall, the trick is to spread the bump over a big soft part of your body and over a little more time: tuck your chin, bend your knees and elbows, and roll onto your side or bottom.
Who acts: you, trick · What happens: fall, be, tuck, bend, roll · To what, where: big soft part, chin, knees, side
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 (you, trick), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 fall | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 fall | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 fall | aux |
| 4 | fall | fall | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 spread | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 trick | det |
| 7 | trick | trick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spread | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 spread | cop |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 spread | mark |
| 10 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 fall | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bump | det |
| 12 | bump | bump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spread | obj |
| 13 | over | over | ADP | _ | 17 part | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 part | det |
| 15 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 part | amod |
| 16 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 part | amod |
| 17 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spread | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 body | case |
| 19 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 body | nmod:poss |
| 20 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 part | nmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 time | cc |
| 22 | over | over | ADP | _ | 26 time | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 time | det |
| 24 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 more | obl |
| 25 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 26 time | amod |
| 26 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 part | conj |
| 27 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 28 tuck | punct |
| 28 | tuck | tuck | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 fall | parataxis |
| 29 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 chin | nmod:poss |
| 30 | chin | chin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 tuck | obj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 bend | punct |
| 32 | bend | bend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 28 tuck | conj |
| 33 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 34 knees | nmod:poss |
| 34 | knees | knee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 bend | obj |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 elbows | cc |
| 36 | elbows | elbow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 knees | conj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 roll | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 roll | cc |
| 39 | roll | roll | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 28 tuck | conj |
| 40 | onto | onto | ADP | _ | 42 side | case |
| 41 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 42 side | nmod:poss |
| 42 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 roll | obl |
| 43 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 44 bottom | cc |
| 44 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 side | conj |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 fall | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- suggest
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=suggest
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | present · do-support | you | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | the trick | a big soft part of your body and a more time | spread property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | tuck | infinitive | your chin | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent chin=Theme | |||||
| 4 | bend | infinitive | your knees and elbows | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent knee=Material | |||||
| 5 | roll | infinitive | your side or bottom | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme onto side=Trajectory |
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:3.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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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