Buses, trains and being seen, sentence 12
On a moving bus you stay seated, or hold on tight if you must stand.
Who acts: you · What happens: move, stay, seat, hold on, stand · To what, where: moving bus
This is a sentence of the lesson «Buses, trains and being seen» 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 (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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 bus | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bus | det |
| 3 | moving | move | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 bus | amod |
| 4 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stay | obl |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 stay | nsubj |
| 6 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | seated | seat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 stay | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 hold | punct |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 hold | cc |
| 10 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 stay | conj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 hold | compound:prt |
| 12 | tight | tight | ADV | _ | 10 hold | advmod |
| 13 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 stand | mark |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 stand | nsubj |
| 15 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 stand | aux |
| 16 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 hold | advcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 stay | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | gerund | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | stay | present | you | a moving bus | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | seat | participle | you not said here | vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location | |||||
| 4 | hold on | infinitive | you not said here | tight property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | stand a condition, not said to happen | must | you | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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:043-buses-trains-and-being-seen.lesson:12.
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): R8-pos-agree ×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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