Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things, sentence 13
On escalators in London and many big cities, people stand on the right and walk on the left, so people in a hurry can pass.
Who acts: people · What happens: stand, walk, pass · To what, where: escalators, left
This is a sentence of the lesson «Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things» 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 (people), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 2 escalators | case |
| 2 | escalators | escalator | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 stand | obl |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 London | case |
| 4 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 escalators | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 cities | cc |
| 6 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cities | amod |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cities | amod |
| 8 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 London | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 escalators | punct |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 stand | nsubj |
| 11 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 right | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 right | det |
| 14 | right | right | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stand | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 walk | cc |
| 16 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 stand | conj |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 left | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 left | det |
| 19 | left | left | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 walk | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 pass | punct |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 pass | advmod |
| 22 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 pass | nsubj |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 hurry | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 hurry | det |
| 25 | hurry | hurry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 people | nmod |
| 26 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 pass | aux |
| 27 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 stand | parataxis |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 stand | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | present | people | escalators in London and many big cities | on the right | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on escalator=Location | |||
| 2 | walk | present | people not said here | the left | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on left=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | pass | can | people in a hurry | 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:225-public-transport-and-borrowing.lesson:13.
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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