Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping, sentence 22

Booster seats lift a child so the seat belt sits on the strong bones of the hips and chest; a child needs one until the belt fits properly without it.

Who acts: Booster seats, seat belt, child, belt · What happens: lift, sit, need, fit · To what, where: child, strong bones, one

This is a sentence of the lesson «Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping» 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 (Booster seats, seat belt, child, belt), 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	Booster	booster	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 seats	compound
2	seats	seat	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lift	nsubj
3	lift	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 child	det
5	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lift	obj
6	so	so	SCONJ	_	10 sits	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 belt	det
8	seat	seat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 belt	compound
9	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sits	nsubj
10	sits	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lift	advcl
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 bones	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 bones	det
13	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 bones	amod
14	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sits	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 hips	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hips	det
17	hips	hip	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 bones	nmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 chest	cc
19	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hips	conj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 needs	punct
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 child	det
22	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 needs	nsubj
23	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lift	parataxis
24	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 needs	obj
25	until	until	SCONJ	_	28 fits	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 belt	det
27	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 fits	nsubj
28	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 needs	advcl
29	properly	properly	ADV	_	28 fits	advmod
30	without	without	ADP	_	31 it	case
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 fits	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lift	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	lift	present	Booster seats	a child			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme
2	sit	present	the seat belt		the strong bones of the hips and chest		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on bone=Location
3	need	present	a child	one			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot one=Theme
4	fit	present	the belt			without seat; properly property	vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

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:331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping.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): R5-strong ×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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