Teeth, baths and showers, safety glasses, getting dressed, sleep and safe food, sentence 19
Cut grapes lengthways for small children and do not give them hard sweets, because small round food can block a small child's airway.
Who acts: you, small round food · What happens: cut, not give, block · To what, where: grapes, hard sweets, lengthways, airway
This is a sentence of the lesson «Teeth, baths and showers, safety glasses, getting dressed, sleep and safe food» 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, small round food), 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 | Cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | grapes | grape | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Cut | obj |
| 3 | lengthways | lengthways | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Cut | obj |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 children | case |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 children | amod |
| 6 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Cut | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 give | cc |
| 8 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 10 give | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 give | advmod |
| 10 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Cut | conj |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 give | iobj |
| 12 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 sweets | amod |
| 13 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 give | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 block | punct |
| 15 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 20 block | mark |
| 16 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 food | amod |
| 17 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 food | amod |
| 18 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 block | nsubj |
| 19 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 block | aux |
| 20 | block | block | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 give | advcl |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 child | det |
| 22 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 child | amod |
| 23 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 airway | nmod:poss |
| 24 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 23 child | case |
| 25 | airway | airway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 block | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Cut | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | imperative | you not said here | grapes | for small children | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent grape=Beneficiary lengthways=Product for child=Asset | |||
| 2 | not give | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | hard sweets | lengthways | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient sweet=Theme | |||
| 3 | block | can | small round food | a small child's airway | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer airway=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:317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food.lesson:19.
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): R5-strong ×2, 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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