Allergies, horses and farm animals, sentence 16
When passing a horse and rider you slow down, give lots of room and say hello so the horse knows you are a person.
Who acts: you, horse · What happens: pass, slow down, give, say, know, be · To what, where: horse, lots, person · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Allergies, horses and farm animals» 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, horse), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 2 passing | mark |
| 2 | passing | pass | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 slow | advcl |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 horse | det |
| 4 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 passing | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 rider | cc |
| 6 | rider | rider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 horse | conj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 slow | nsubj |
| 8 | slow | slow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | down | down | ADP | _ | 8 slow | compound:prt |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 give | punct |
| 11 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 slow | conj |
| 12 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 give | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 room | case |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lots | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 say | cc |
| 16 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 11 give | conj |
| 17 | hello | hello | INTJ | _ | 16 say | obj |
| 18 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 21 knows | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 horse | det |
| 20 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 knows | nsubj |
| 21 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 say | advcl |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 person | nsubj |
| 23 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 person | cop |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 person | det |
| 25 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 knows | ccomp |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 slow | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- suggest
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=suggest
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | gerund | you not said here | a horse and rider | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme horse=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | slow down | present | you | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | give | infinitive | you not said here | lots of room | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic | |||||
| 5 | know | present | the horse | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 6 | is a | present | you | a person | tree rules |
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:067-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals.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 ×3, R6-punct-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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