Building and making things safely, sentence 22
Do not dig holes in sand deeper than your knees or tunnel into the sand, because they can collapse and bury a child.
Who acts: you, Sand · What happens: not dig, tunnel, collapse, bury · To what, where: holes, sand, child
This is a sentence of the lesson «Building and making things safely» 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, Sand), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 dig | aux |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 dig | advmod |
| 3 | dig | dig | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | holes | hole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 dig | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 sand | case |
| 6 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holes | nmod |
| 7 | deeper | deep | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 dig | advmod |
| 8 | than | than | ADP | _ | 10 knees | case |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 knees | nmod:poss |
| 10 | knees | knee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 deeper | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 tunnel | cc |
| 12 | tunnel | tunnel | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 dig | conj |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 15 sand | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 sand | det |
| 15 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tunnel | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 collapse | punct |
| 17 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 20 collapse | mark |
| 18 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 collapse | nsubj |
| 19 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 collapse | aux |
| 20 | collapse | collapse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 dig | advcl |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 bury | cc |
| 22 | bury | bury | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 collapse | conj |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 child | det |
| 24 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 bury | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 dig | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not dig | imperative · do-support | you not said here | holes | sand | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hole=Theme in sand=Location | |||
| 2 | tunnel | infinitive | you not said here | the sand | vn rummage-35.5-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into sand=Location | ||||
| 3 | collapse | can | Sand | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | bury | infinitive | Sand not said here | a child | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=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:244-building-and-making-things.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): no change. 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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