Crash forces, school buses and public buses, sentence 1

A bus is big and tall, so its driver cannot see a child who bends down close to it, and the bus hides children from cars and cars from children.

Who acts: bus, driver, child · What happens: be, not see, bend down, hide · To what, where: child, children, cars

This is a sentence of the lesson «Crash forces, school buses and public buses» 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 (bus, driver, child), 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	2 bus	det
2	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 big	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 big	cop
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 tall	cc
6	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 big	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 see	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	13 see	advmod
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 driver	nmod:poss
10	driver	driver	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 see	nsubj
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 see	aux
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 see	advmod
13	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 big	parataxis
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 child	det
15	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 see	obj
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 bends	nsubj
17	bends	bend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 child	acl:relcl
18	down	down	ADV	_	17 bends	advmod
19	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 bends	xcomp
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 it	case
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 close	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 hides	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 hides	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 bus	det
25	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 hides	nsubj
26	hides	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 see	conj
27	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hides	obj
28	from	from	ADP	_	29 cars	case
29	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hides	obl
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 cars	cc
31	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 cars	conj
32	from	from	ADP	_	33 children	case
33	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hides	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 big	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	a bus			big property	tree rules
2	be		a bus not said here				tree rules
3	not see	can	bus's driver	a child			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer child=Stimulus
4	bend down	present	a child			close, down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	hide	present	the bus	children	cars and cars	from children	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent child=Patient from car=Beneficiary

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:269-school-buses-and-public-buses.lesson:1.

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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