Petrol stations, pools and things that go bang, sentence 9

Petrol stations still ask people not to use phones at the pump, and you should follow their rules; a phone also distracts people near fuel and cars.

Who acts: Petrol stations, you, phone, stations · What happens: ask, not use, follow, distract, rule · To what, where: people, phones, pump, rules, fuel

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 (Petrol stations, you, phone, stations), 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	Petrol	petrol	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stations	compound
2	stations	station	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 ask	nsubj
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 ask	advmod
4	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 ask	iobj
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 use	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	8 use	mark
8	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ask	xcomp
9	phones	phone	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 use	obj
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 pump	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pump	det
12	pump	pump	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 use	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 follow	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 follow	cc
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 follow	nsubj
16	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 follow	aux
17	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 ask	conj
18	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 rules	nmod:poss
19	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 follow	obj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 distracts	punct
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 phone	det
22	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 distracts	nsubj
23	also	also	ADV	_	24 distracts	advmod
24	distracts	distract	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 ask	conj
25	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 distracts	obj
26	near	near	ADP	_	27 fuel	case
27	fuel	fuel	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 distracts	obl
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 cars	cc
29	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 fuel	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 ask	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present	Petrol stations		people		still	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Recipient clause=Topic
2	not use not said to happen	to-infinitive	Petrol stations not said here	phones		the pump		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Patient
3	follow	should	you	stations's rules				vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme
4	distract	present	a phone	people		fuel and cars		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer
5	rule		stations = station					nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

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:9.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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