The sea, waves and swimming pools, sentence 10
When you first swim in the sea, stay in shallow water close to a grown-up, because the sea floor can drop suddenly.
Who acts: you, sea floor · What happens: swim, stay, drop · To what, where: sea, shallow water
This is a sentence of the lesson «The sea, waves and swimming pools» 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, sea floor), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 swim | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 swim | nsubj |
| 3 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 swim | advmod |
| 4 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 stay | advcl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 sea | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sea | det |
| 7 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 swim | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 swim | punct |
| 9 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 water | case |
| 11 | shallow | shallow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 water | amod |
| 12 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stay | obl |
| 13 | close | close | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 stay | xcomp |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 grown | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 up | det |
| 16 | grown | grow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 close | obl |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 up | punct |
| 18 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 close | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 drop | punct |
| 20 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 25 drop | mark |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 floor | det |
| 22 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 floor | compound |
| 23 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 drop | nsubj |
| 24 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 drop | aux |
| 25 | drop | drop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 stay | advcl |
| 26 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 25 drop | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 stay | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | present | you | the sea | first property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | stay | imperative | you not said here | shallow water | close property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location | |||
| 3 | drop | can | the sea floor | suddenly property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme 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:233-sea-and-pools.lesson:10.
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 ×2. 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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