In the car: seat belts, car seats and good passengers, sentence 5

The Dutch reach means opening the car door with the hand farther from it, which turns your body so you look back for bikes.

Who acts: Dutch reach, you · What happens: mean, open, turn, look back · To what, where: car door, body

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 (Dutch reach, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 reach	det
2	Dutch	dutch	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 reach	amod
3	reach	reach	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	opening	open	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 means	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
7	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 door	compound
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 opening	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 hand	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hand	det
11	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 opening	obl
12	farther	far	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 hand	acl
13	from	from	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 farther	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 turns	punct
16	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 turns	nsubj
17	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 farther	conj
18	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 body	nmod:poss
19	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 turns	obj
20	so	so	ADV	_	22 look	advmod
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 look	nsubj
22	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 turns	advcl
23	back	back	ADV	_	22 look	advmod
24	for	for	ADP	_	25 bikes	case
25	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 look	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	the Dutch reach			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	open not said to happen	gerund	the Dutch reach not said here	the car door	with the hand	vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent door=Patient with hand=Instrument
3	turn	present		your body		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent body=Theme
4	look back	present	you		for bikes	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for bike=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:268-in-the-car-and-seat-belts.lesson:5.

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 ×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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