Pavements, crossings, cars, trains, airports and bikes, sentence 1
A toddler can dart into the road without warning, a driver may not stop at a crosswalk, and a truck driver cannot see a cyclist right beside the cab.
Who acts: toddler, driver, truck driver · What happens: dart, not stop, not see · To what, where: road, crosswalk, cyclist, cab
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pavements, crossings, cars, trains, airports and bikes» 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 (toddler, driver, truck driver), 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 toddler | det |
| 2 | toddler | toddler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dart | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 dart | aux |
| 4 | dart | dart | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 road | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 road | det |
| 7 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dart | obl |
| 8 | without | without | ADP | _ | 9 warning | case |
| 9 | warning | warning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dart | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stop | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 driver | det |
| 12 | driver | driver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stop | nsubj |
| 13 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 stop | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 stop | advmod |
| 15 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 dart | conj |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 crosswalk | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 crosswalk | det |
| 18 | crosswalk | crosswalk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stop | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 see | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 see | cc |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 driver | det |
| 22 | truck | truck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 driver | compound |
| 23 | driver | driver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 see | nsubj |
| 24 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 see | aux |
| 25 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 26 see | advmod |
| 26 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 dart | conj |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 cyclist | det |
| 28 | cyclist | cyclist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 see | obj |
| 29 | right | right | ADV | _ | 32 cab | advmod |
| 30 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 32 cab | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 cab | det |
| 32 | cab | cab | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 see | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 dart | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dart | can | a toddler | the road | without warning | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into road=Destination | |||
| 2 | not stop | may | a driver | a crosswalk | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at crosswalk=Location | ||||
| 3 | not see | can | a truck driver | a cyclist | the cab | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cyclist=Stimulus |
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:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes.lesson:1.
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 ×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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