Crossing the road, sentence 11
In the USA and Canada traffic drives on the right, so you look left first.
Who acts: traffic, you · What happens: drive, look · To what, where: USA
This is a sentence of the lesson «Crossing the road» 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 (traffic, you), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 USA | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 USA | det |
| 3 | USA | USA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 drives | obl |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Canada | cc |
| 5 | Canada | Canada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 USA | conj |
| 6 | traffic | traffic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drives | nsubj |
| 7 | drives | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 right | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 right | det |
| 10 | right | right | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drives | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 drives | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 look | advmod |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 look | nsubj |
| 14 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 drives | parataxis |
| 15 | left | left | ADV | _ | 14 look | xcomp |
| 16 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 14 look | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 drives | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drive | present | traffic | the USA and Canada | on the right | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent in usa=Destination on right=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | look | present | you | first property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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:041-crossing-the-road.lesson:11.
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): R7-rel-agree ×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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