Quiet places and solemn moments, sentence 1
In a place of worship you speak quietly, do not run, and follow its rules, like covering your head or taking off your shoes, because it is sacred to the people who worship there.
Who acts: you, head, people, worship · What happens: speak, not run, follow, cover, take off, be · To what, where: worship, place, rules, head, shoes · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Quiet places and solemn moments» 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, head, people, worship), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 place | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 place | det |
| 3 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 run | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 worship | case |
| 5 | worship | worship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 place | nmod |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 speak | nsubj |
| 7 | speak | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 worship | acl:relcl |
| 8 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 7 speak | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 run | punct |
| 10 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 run | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 run | advmod |
| 12 | run | run | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 follow | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 follow | cc |
| 15 | follow | follow | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 run | parataxis |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 rules | nmod:poss |
| 17 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 follow | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 covering | punct |
| 19 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 20 covering | mark |
| 20 | covering | cover | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 follow | advcl |
| 21 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 head | nmod:poss |
| 22 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 covering | obj |
| 23 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 taking | cc |
| 24 | taking | take | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 covering | conj |
| 25 | off | off | ADP | _ | 24 taking | compound:prt |
| 26 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 shoes | nmod:poss |
| 27 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 taking | obj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 sacred | punct |
| 29 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 32 sacred | mark |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 sacred | nsubj |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 sacred | cop |
| 32 | sacred | sacred | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 run | advcl |
| 33 | to | to | ADP | _ | 35 people | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 people | det |
| 35 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 sacred | obl |
| 36 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 37 worship | nsubj |
| 37 | worship | worship | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 people | acl:relcl |
| 38 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 37 worship | advmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 run | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present | you | worship not said here | quietly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | not run | imperative · do-support | you not said here | a place of worship | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | follow | infinitive | worship's rules | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme | |||||
| 4 | cover | gerund | your head | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme head=Destination | |||||
| 5 | take off | gerund | your shoes | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme | |||||
| 6 | is | present | head | to the people; sacred property | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | worship | present | the people | there | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 8 | rule | worship | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |
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:224-quiet-places-and-solemn-moments.lesson:1.
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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