Swimming basics and water confidence, sentence 11
If a rip current carries you, you should float, signal for help or swim parallel to the shore, not straight against it.
Who acts: rip current, you · What happens: carry, float, signal, swim · To what, where: you, shore
This is a sentence of the lesson «Swimming basics and water confidence» 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 (rip current, 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 carries | mark |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 current | det |
| 3 | rip | rip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 current | compound |
| 4 | current | current | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carries | nsubj |
| 5 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 float | advcl |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 carries | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 you | punct |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 float | nsubj |
| 9 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 float | aux |
| 10 | float | float | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 signal | punct |
| 12 | signal | signal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 float | conj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 help | case |
| 14 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 signal | obl |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 swim | cc |
| 16 | swim | swim | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 float | conj |
| 17 | parallel | parallel | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 swim | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 shore | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 shore | det |
| 20 | shore | shore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 swim | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 straight | punct |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 straight | advmod |
| 23 | straight | straight | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 float | conj |
| 24 | against | against | ADP | _ | 25 it | case |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 straight | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 float | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry a condition, not said to happen | present | a rip current | you | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 2 | float | should | you | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | signal speech: other | infinitive | you not said here | for help | vn instr_communication-37.4.1 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Topic | ||||
| 4 | swim | infinitive | you not said here | the shore | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to shore=Destination |
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:007-swimming-and-water.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): 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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