Litter and caring for nature, sentence 22

Broken glass left on the ground can cut people and animals for years, so if you break a bottle, tell a grown-up and help clean it up safely.

Who acts: Broken glass, you · What happens: break, leave, cut, tell, grow, help · To what, where: Broken glass, ground, people, bottle, grown up, up · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Litter and caring for nature» 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 (Broken glass, you), 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	Broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 glass	amod
2	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cut	nsubj
3	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 glass	acl
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 ground	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ground	det
6	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	obl
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 cut	aux
8	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cut	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 animals	cc
11	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 people	conj
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 years	case
13	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cut	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 tell	punct
15	so	so	ADV	_	22 tell	advmod
16	if	if	SCONJ	_	18 break	mark
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 break	nsubj
18	break	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 tell	advcl
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 bottle	det
20	bottle	bottle	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 break	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 break	punct
22	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 cut	parataxis
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 up	det
24	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 up	amod
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 grown	punct
26	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 tell	obj
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 help	cc
28	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 tell	conj
29	clean	clean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 help	xcomp
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 clean	obj
31	up	up	ADP	_	29 clean	compound:prt
32	safely	safely	ADV	_	29 clean	advmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 cut	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	participle						vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	leave	participle		Broken glass not said here	the ground			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on ground=Location
3	cut	can	Broken glass	people and animals		year		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset people=Product
4	break a condition, not said to happen	present	you	a bottle				vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bottle=Patient
5	tell speech: assert	infinitive		a grown up				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient
6	grow	participle						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	help	infinitive						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
8	clean up	infinitive		up			safely property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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:239-litter-and-caring-for-nature.lesson:22.

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): R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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