Bikes, scooters and car parks, sentence 16
A boy in Melbourne rode his bike without his helmet just to the shop; he hit a kerb, fell head first and needed weeks in hospital to recover from a head injury.
Who acts: boy · What happens: ride, hit, fall, need, recover · To what, where: bike, shop, kerb, head, head injury
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 (boy), 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 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rode | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Melbourne | case |
| 4 | Melbourne | Melbourne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 bike | nmod:poss |
| 7 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rode | obj |
| 8 | without | without | ADP | _ | 10 helmet | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 helmet | nmod:poss |
| 10 | helmet | helmet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rode | obl |
| 11 | just | just | ADV | _ | 14 shop | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 shop | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 shop | det |
| 14 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rode | obl |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 hit | punct |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 hit | nsubj |
| 17 | hit | hit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rode | parataxis |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 kerb | det |
| 19 | kerb | kerb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 hit | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 fell | punct |
| 21 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 hit | conj |
| 22 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fell | obj |
| 23 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 21 fell | advmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 needed | cc |
| 25 | needed | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 hit | conj |
| 26 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 needed | obj |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 hospital | case |
| 28 | hospital | hospital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 weeks | nmod |
| 29 | to | to | PART | _ | 30 recover | mark |
| 30 | recover | recover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 needed | advcl |
| 31 | from | from | ADP | _ | 34 injury | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 injury | det |
| 33 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 injury | compound |
| 34 | injury | injury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 recover | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 rode | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past | a boy in Melbourne | boy's bike | the shop | without boy's helmet | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bike=Theme to shop=Trajectory | ||
| 2 | hit | past | boy | a kerb | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme kerb=Co-Theme | ||||
| 3 | fall | past | boy not said here | head | first property | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient head=Result | |||
| 4 | need | past | boy not said here | week | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | ||||
| 5 | recover | to-infinitive | boy not said here | a head injury | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from injury=Source |
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:16.
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): R6-punct-agree ×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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