Bikes, scooters and car parks, sentence 14

A rolling shopping trolley or cart is stopped by an adult, and children never ride on trolleys, because they can tip over and hit cars.

Who acts: adult, children · What happens: roll, stop, not ride, tip over, hit · To what, where: rolling shopping trolley, trolleys, cars

This is a sentence of the lesson «Bikes, scooters and car parks» 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 (adult, children), 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	4 trolley	det
2	rolling	roll	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 trolley	amod
3	shopping	shopping	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trolley	compound
4	trolley	trolley	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stopped	nsubj:pass
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 cart	cc
6	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trolley	conj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 stopped	aux:pass
8	stopped	stop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 adult	case
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 adult	det
11	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stopped	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 ride	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 ride	cc
14	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 ride	nsubj
15	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	16 ride	advmod
16	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 stopped	conj
17	on	on	ADP	_	18 trolleys	case
18	trolleys	trolley	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 ride	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 tip	punct
20	because	because	SCONJ	_	23 tip	mark
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 tip	nsubj
22	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 tip	aux
23	tip	tip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 ride	advcl
24	over	over	ADV	_	23 tip	advmod
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 hit	cc
26	hit	hit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 tip	conj
27	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hit	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 stopped	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	roll	gerund					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	stop	present · passive	a adult	a rolling shopping trolley or cart			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector subject=Eventuality
3	not ride	present	children		trolleys		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
4	tip over	can	children = child			over property	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	hit	infinitive	children = child not said here	cars			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme car=Co-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:272-bikes-scooters-and-car-parks.lesson:14.

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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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