Swimming basics and water confidence, sentence 3
A rip current is a strong stream of water flowing out from the beach; if one carries you, do not fight it: float, raise an arm and shout for help, or swim along the beach until you are out of it.
Who acts: rip current, strong stream, one, you · What happens: be, flow out, carry, not fight, float, raise · To what, where: strong stream, beach, you, water, arm
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, strong stream, one, 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 current | det |
| 2 | rip | rip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 current | compound |
| 3 | current | current | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stream | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stream | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 stream | det |
| 6 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 stream | amod |
| 7 | stream | stream | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 water | case |
| 9 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stream | nmod |
| 10 | flowing | flow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 stream | acl |
| 11 | out | out | ADV | _ | 10 flowing | advmod |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 beach | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 beach | det |
| 14 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 flowing | obl |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 stream | punct |
| 16 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 carries | mark |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 carries | nsubj |
| 18 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 fight | advcl |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 carries | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 carries | punct |
| 21 | do | do | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 fight | aux |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 fight | advmod |
| 23 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 stream | parataxis |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 fight | obj |
| 25 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 float | punct |
| 26 | float | float | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 fight | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 raise | punct |
| 28 | raise | raise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 float | conj |
| 29 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 arm | det |
| 30 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 raise | obj |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 shout | cc |
| 32 | shout | shout | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 raise | conj |
| 33 | for | for | ADP | _ | 34 help | case |
| 34 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 shout | obl |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 swim | punct |
| 36 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 37 swim | cc |
| 37 | swim | swim | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 raise | conj |
| 38 | along | along | ADP | _ | 40 beach | case |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 beach | det |
| 40 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 swim | obl |
| 41 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 44 out | mark |
| 42 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 44 out | nsubj |
| 43 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 44 out | cop |
| 44 | out | out | ADV | _ | 37 swim | advcl |
| 45 | of | of | ADP | _ | 46 it | case |
| 46 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 44 out | obl |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 stream | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a rip current | a strong stream | of water | tree rules | |||
| 2 | flow out | gerund | a strong stream not said here | the beach | out property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | carry a condition, not said to happen | present | one | you | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 4 | not fight | infinitive · do-support | water | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Co-Agent | |||||
| 5 | float | infinitive | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 6 | raise | infinitive | a arm | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme | |||||
| 7 | shout speech: express | infinitive | for help | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient | |||||
| 8 | swim | infinitive | the beach | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along beach=Trajectory | |||||
| 9 | is | present | you | of water; out property | 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:007-swimming-and-water.lesson:3.
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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