In the car: seat belts, car seats and good passengers, sentence 19
In a crash the pull on a body is far stronger than any arms, so nobody can hold a child or baby safely on their lap.
Who acts: pull, nobody · What happens: be, hold · To what, where: crash, child, lap
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 (pull, nobody), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 crash | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 crash | det |
| 3 | crash | crash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stronger | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 pull | det |
| 5 | pull | pull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stronger | nsubj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 body | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 body | det |
| 8 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pull | nmod |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 stronger | cop |
| 10 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 stronger | advmod |
| 11 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 12 | than | than | ADP | _ | 14 arms | case |
| 13 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 arms | det |
| 14 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 stronger | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 stronger | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 19 hold | advmod |
| 17 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 19 hold | nsubj |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 hold | aux |
| 19 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 stronger | parataxis |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 child | det |
| 21 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 hold | obj |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 baby | cc |
| 23 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 child | conj |
| 24 | safely | safely | ADV | _ | 19 hold | advmod |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 27 lap | case |
| 26 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 lap | nmod:poss |
| 27 | lap | lap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 hold | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 stronger | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the pull on a body | a crash | than any arms; far, strong property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | hold | can | nobody | a child or baby | Arms's lap | safely property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent child=Theme on lap=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:19.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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