Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping, sentence 9
A seat belt in the wrong place can hurt you in a crash instead of protecting you.
Who acts: seat belt · What happens: hurt, protect · To what, where: you, crash
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 (seat 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 belt | det |
| 2 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 belt | compound |
| 3 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 hurt | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 place | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 place | det |
| 6 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 place | amod |
| 7 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 belt | nmod |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 hurt | aux |
| 9 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 hurt | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 crash | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 crash | det |
| 13 | crash | crash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 hurt | obl |
| 14 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=SCONJ | 16 protecting | mark |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 instead | fixed |
| 16 | protecting | protect | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 hurt | advcl |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 protecting | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 hurt | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | can | a seat belt in the wrong place | you | a crash | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Patient | |||
| 2 | protect | gerund | a seat belt in the wrong place not said here | you | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary |
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:9.
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): no change. 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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