Greetings, goodbyes, please and thank you, and table manners, sentence 22
Sit with all the chair's legs on the floor; leaning back on a chair can make it tip and you fall.
Who acts: you, leaning, chair · What happens: sit, lean back, make, tip, fall · To what, where: floor, chair
This is a sentence of the lesson «Greetings, goodbyes, please and thank you, and table manners» 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 (you, leaning, chair), 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 | Sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 legs | case |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 chair | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 chair | det |
| 5 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 legs | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 chair | case |
| 7 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Sit | obl |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 floor | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 floor | det |
| 10 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sit | obl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 leaning | punct |
| 12 | leaning | lean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 make | csubj |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 12 leaning | advmod |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 chair | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 chair | det |
| 16 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 leaning | obl |
| 17 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 make | aux |
| 18 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Sit | parataxis |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 make | obj |
| 20 | tip | tip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 make | xcomp |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 fall | cc |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 23 fall | nsubj |
| 23 | fall | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 make | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sit | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | imperative | you not said here | the floor | with all chair's legs | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on floor=Location | |||
| 2 | lean back | gerund | a chair | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on chair=Location | |||||
| 3 | make | can | leaning | chair | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | tip | infinitive | chair not said here | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | fall | present | you | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=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:296-greetings-goodbyes-and-table-manners.lesson:22.
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 ×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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