Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping, sentence 7

Small children can dart into the road without warning, so hold a little brother's hand and keep him on the side away from the traffic.

Who acts: Small children, road · What happens: dart, warn, hold, keep · To what, where: road, hand, child, side

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 (Small children, road), 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	Small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 children	amod
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	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	SCONJ	_	9 warning	mark
9	warning	warn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 road	acl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 hold	punct
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 hold	advmod
12	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 dart	parataxis
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 brother	det
14	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 brother	amod
15	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hand	nmod:poss
16	's	's	PART	_	15 brother	case
17	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hold	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 keep	cc
19	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	12 hold	conj
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 keep	obj
21	on	on	ADP	_	23 side	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 side	det
23	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 keep	obl
24	away	away	ADV	_	19 keep	advmod
25	from	from	ADP	_	27 traffic	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 traffic	det
27	traffic	traffic	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 away	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 dart	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	dart	can	Small children		the road		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into road=Destination
2	warn speech: warn	gerund	the road not said here				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
3	hold	infinitive		a little brother's hand			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme
4	keep	infinitive		child	the side	away property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme on side=Location

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:7.

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 ×1. 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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