Crossing the road, sentence 16

A bend or the top of a hill hides cars from you, and hides you from drivers, so it is a bad place to cross.

Who acts: bend, car · What happens: hide, be, cross · To what, where: cars, you, bad place

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 (bend, car), 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	2 bend	det
2	bend	bend	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hides	nsubj
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 top	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 top	det
5	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bend	conj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 hill	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hill	det
8	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 top	nmod
9	hides	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 hides	obj
11	from	from	ADP	_	12 you	case
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 hides	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 hides	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 hides	cc
15	hides	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 hides	conj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 hides	obj
17	from	from	ADP	_	18 drivers	case
18	drivers	driver	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 hides	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 place	punct
20	so	so	ADV	_	25 place	advmod
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 place	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 place	cop
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 place	det
24	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 place	amod
25	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hides	advcl
26	to	to	PART	_	27 cross	mark
27	cross	cross	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 place	acl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 hides	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: neg
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hide	present	a bend or the top of a hill	cars	from you	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent car=Patient from you=Beneficiary
2	hide	present	a bend or the top of a hill not said here	you	from drivers	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent you=Patient from driver=Beneficiary
3	is a	present	car	a bad place		tree rules
4	cross	to-infinitive	a bend or the top of a hill not said here			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=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:041-crossing-the-road.lesson:16.

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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