Friction: the grip that stops and helps, sentence 1
Slide in your socks on a polished floor and you glide; do it in trainers and the rubber grips and stops you at once.
Who acts: you · What happens: slide, polish, glide, do, stop · To what, where: socks, floor, trainers, you
This is a sentence of the lesson «Friction: the grip that stops and helps» of the physics 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 (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 | Slide | slide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 socks | case |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 socks | nmod:poss |
| 4 | socks | sock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Slide | obl |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 floor | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 floor | det |
| 7 | polished | polish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 floor | amod |
| 8 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Slide | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 glide | cc |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 glide | nsubj |
| 11 | glide | glide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Slide | conj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 do | punct |
| 13 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Slide | parataxis |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 do | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 trainers | case |
| 16 | trainers | trainer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 do | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 grips | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 rubber | det |
| 19 | rubber | rubber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 grips | compound |
| 20 | grips | grip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 do | conj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 stops | cc |
| 22 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 do | conj |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 stops | obj |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 once | case |
| 25 | once | once | ADV | _ | 22 stops | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Slide | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slide | imperative | you not said here | your socks | on a polished floor | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in sock=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | polish | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | glide | present | you | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | do | infinitive | floor | trainers | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | ||||
| 5 | stop | present | you | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality you=Eventuality |
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:physics:006-friction-the-grip.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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