Helpers in town and building sites, sentence 10
A firefighter in full gear may look scary but is there to help, and children should never hide from them in a fire.
Who acts: firefighter, children · What happens: look, be, not hide · To what, where: fire
This is a sentence of the lesson «Helpers in town and building sites» 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 (firefighter, 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 | 2 firefighter | det |
| 2 | firefighter | firefighter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 look | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 gear | case |
| 4 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 gear | amod |
| 5 | gear | gear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 firefighter | nmod |
| 6 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 look | aux |
| 7 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 look | xcomp |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 help | cc |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 help | cop |
| 11 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 13 help | expl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 help | mark |
| 13 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 look | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 hide | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 hide | cc |
| 16 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 hide | nsubj |
| 17 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 hide | aux |
| 18 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 19 hide | advmod |
| 19 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 look | conj |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 them | case |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 hide | obl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 fire | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 fire | det |
| 24 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 hide | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 look | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | may | a firefighter in full gear | scary property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | present | a firefighter in full gear not said here | there | help property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | not hide | should | children | a fire | from firefighters = firefighter | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from they=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:274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites.lesson:10.
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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