Dares: cliffs, roofs, tombstoning, railways and saying no, sentence 10
Railways are only crossed by bridges, underpasses or proper level crossings.
Who acts: bridges · What happens: cross · To what, where: Railways
This is a sentence of the lesson «Dares: cliffs, roofs, tombstoning, railways and saying no» of the medicine 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 (bridges), 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 | Railways | railway | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 crossed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 crossed | aux:pass |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 crossed | advmod |
| 4 | crossed | cross | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 bridges | case |
| 6 | bridges | bridge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 crossed | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 underpasses | punct |
| 8 | underpasses | underpass | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 bridges | conj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 crossings | cc |
| 10 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 crossings | amod |
| 11 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 crossings | compound |
| 12 | crossings | crossing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 bridges | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 crossed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cross | present · passive | bridges and underpasses or proper level crossings | Railways | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
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:medicine:075-dares-cliffs-roofs-tombstoning-railways-and-saying-no.lesson:10.
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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