Petrol stations, pools and things that go bang, sentence 1
Safety myths are tricky because some are made up, some are true, and some give good advice for the wrong reason; laughing at all of them could get someone hurt.
Who acts: Safety myths, some, laughing, someone · What happens: be, make up, give, laugh, get, hurt · To what, where: some, good advice, all, someone
This is a sentence of the lesson «Petrol stations, pools and things that go bang» of the myths 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 (Safety myths, some, laughing, someone), 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 | Safety | safety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 myths | compound |
| 2 | myths | myth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 tricky | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 tricky | cop |
| 4 | tricky | tricky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 8 made | mark |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 made | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 made | aux:pass |
| 8 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 tricky | advcl |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 made | compound:prt |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 true | punct |
| 11 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 true | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 true | cop |
| 13 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 tricky | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 give | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 give | cc |
| 16 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 give | nsubj |
| 17 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 true | parataxis |
| 18 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 advice | amod |
| 19 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 give | obj |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 reason | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 reason | det |
| 22 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 reason | amod |
| 23 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 give | obl |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 get | punct |
| 25 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 31 get | csubj |
| 26 | at | at | ADP | _ | 27 all | case |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 laughing | obl |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 them | case |
| 29 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 all | nmod |
| 30 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 get | aux |
| 31 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 tricky | parataxis |
| 32 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 31 get | obj |
| 33 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 31 get | xcomp |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tricky | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Safety myths | tricky property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make up | present · passive | some | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot | |||||
| 3 | is | present | some | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | give | present | some | good advice | for the wrong reason | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent advice=Theme for reason=Asset | |||
| 5 | laugh | gerund | all | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | get | could | laughing | someone | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | hurt | participle | someone not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:myths:023-petrol-stations-pools-and-things-that-go-bang.lesson:1.
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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