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Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things, sentence 20

A girl in Toronto stood too close to the edge of a subway platform; a passing train's draught and the crowd's push made her stumble, and only a stranger grabbing her arm stopped her falling.

Who acts: girl, draught, stranger, crowd · What happens: stand, pass, make, stumble, grab, stop · To what, where: girl, arm

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 (girl, draught, stranger, crowd), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

detnsubjcasenmodadvmodxcompcasedetoblcasedetcompoundnmodpunctdetamodnmod:posscasensubjccdetnmod:posscaseconjconjobjxcomppunctccadvmoddetnsubjaclnmod:possobjconjobjxcomppunctrootADETgirlNOUNinADPTorontoPROPNstoodVERBtooADVcloseADJtoADPtheDETedgeNOUNofADPaDETsubwayNOUNplatformNOUN;PUNCTaDETpassingVERBtrainNOUN'sPARTdraughtNOUNandCCONJtheDETcrowdNOUN'sPARTpushNOUNmadeVERBherPRONstumbleVERB,PUNCTandCCONJonlyADVaDETstrangerNOUNgrabbingVERBherPRONarmNOUNstoppedVERBherPRONfallingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 girldet
2girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing5 stoodnsubj
3ininADP_4 Torontocase
4TorontoTorontoPROPNNumber=Sing2 girlnmod
5stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6tootooADV_7 closeadvmod
7closecloseADJDegree=Pos5 stoodxcomp
8totoADP_10 edgecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 edgedet
10edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Sing7 closeobl
11ofofADP_14 platformcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 platformdet
13subwaysubwayNOUNNumber=Sing14 platformcompound
14platformplatformNOUNNumber=Sing10 edgenmod
15;;PUNCT_20 draughtpunct
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 traindet
17passingpassVERBVerbForm=Ger18 trainamod
18traintrainNOUNNumber=Sing20 draughtnmod:poss
19's'sPART_18 traincase
20draughtdraughtNOUNNumber=Sing26 madensubj
21andandCCONJ_26 madecc
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 crowddet
23crowdcrowdNOUNNumber=Sing25 pushnmod:poss
24's'sPART_23 crowdcase
25pushpushNOUNNumber=Sing20 draughtconj
26mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 stoodconj
27herherPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 stumbleobj
28stumblestumbleVERBVerbForm=Inf26 madexcomp
29,,PUNCT_37 stoppedpunct
30andandCCONJ_37 stoppedcc
31onlyonlyADV_33 strangeradvmod
32aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art33 strangerdet
33strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing37 stoppednsubj
34grabbinggrabVERBVerbForm=Ger33 strangeracl
35herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs36 armnmod:poss
36armarmNOUNNumber=Sing34 grabbingobj
37stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 madeconj
38herherPRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs39 fallingobj
39fallingfallingVERBVerbForm=Ger37 stoppedxcomp
40..PUNCT_5 stoodpunct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpasta girl in Torontoclose propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2passgerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3makepasta passing train's draught and the crowd's pushtree rules
4stumbleinfinitivea passing train's draught and the crowd's push not said heregirlvn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location her=Theme
5grabgerunda stranger not said herestranger's armvn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme
6stoppasta strangervn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
7fallinggerunda stranger not said heregirltree rules
8pushthe crowdnom push «act 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:225-public-transport-and-borrowing.lesson:20.

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): R5-strong ×3, 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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