Crash forces, school buses and public buses, sentence 5

In a crash nobody can hold a child with their arms, because the forces are far stronger than any arms.

Who acts: nobody, forces · What happens: hold, be · To what, where: child, crash

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 (nobody, forces), 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	6 hold	obl
4	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 hold	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 hold	aux
6	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 child	det
8	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hold	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 arms	case
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 arms	nmod:poss
11	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hold	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 stronger	punct
13	because	because	SCONJ	_	18 stronger	mark
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 forces	det
15	forces	force	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 stronger	nsubj
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 stronger	cop
17	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 stronger	advmod
18	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 hold	advcl
19	than	than	ADP	_	21 arms	case
20	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	21 arms	det
21	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 stronger	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 hold	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	can	nobody	a child		a crash		with fare's arms	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent child=Theme in crash=Location
2	is	present	the forces					than any arms; far, strong property	tree rules

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: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): 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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