In the car: seat belts, car seats and good passengers, sentence 0
A seat belt holds your body to the seat in a crash, but only when it sits in the right place: the lap belt low across the hips and the shoulder belt across the chest and shoulder, not the neck.
Who acts: seat belt, belt · What happens: hold, sit · To what, where: body, crash, right place
This is a sentence of the lesson «In the car: seat belts, car seats and good passengers» 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 (seat belt, belt), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 belt | det |
| 2 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 belt | compound |
| 3 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holds | nsubj |
| 4 | holds | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 body | nmod:poss |
| 6 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holds | obj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 seat | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 seat | det |
| 9 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holds | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 crash | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 crash | det |
| 12 | crash | crash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holds | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 sits | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 sits | cc |
| 15 | only | only | ADV | _ | 18 sits | advmod |
| 16 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 18 sits | advmod |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 sits | nsubj |
| 18 | sits | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 holds | conj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 place | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 place | det |
| 21 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 place | amod |
| 22 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sits | obl |
| 23 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 belt | punct |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 belt | det |
| 25 | lap | lap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 belt | compound |
| 26 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holds | parataxis |
| 27 | low | low | ADV | Degree=Pos | 26 belt | advmod |
| 28 | across | across | ADP | _ | 30 hips | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 hips | det |
| 30 | hips | hip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 belt | nmod |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 belt | cc |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 belt | det |
| 33 | shoulder | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 belt | compound |
| 34 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 belt | conj |
| 35 | across | across | ADP | _ | 37 chest | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 chest | det |
| 37 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 belt | nmod |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 shoulder | cc |
| 39 | shoulder | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 chest | conj |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 neck | punct |
| 41 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 43 neck | advmod |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 neck | det |
| 43 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 chest | conj |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 holds | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | present | a seat belt | your body | a crash | to the seat | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent body=Theme in crash=Location | ||
| 2 | sit | present | belt | the right place | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in place=Location |
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:268-in-the-car-and-seat-belts.lesson:0.
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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