How a factory works: belts, robots, checks and people, sentence 4
Machines are strong and fast and cannot see you, so factories are full of fences, guards and big red stop buttons, and visitors keep to the marked walkways.
Who acts: Machines, factories, visitors · What happens: be, not see, keep, mark · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of the lesson «How a factory works: belts, robots, checks and people» of the technology 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 (Machines, factories, visitors), 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 | Machines | machine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 strong | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 strong | cop |
| 3 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 fast | cc |
| 5 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 strong | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 see | cc |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 see | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 see | advmod |
| 9 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 strong | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 see | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 full | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 full | advmod |
| 13 | factories | factory | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 full | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 full | cop |
| 15 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 strong | parataxis |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 fences | case |
| 17 | fences | fence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 full | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 guards | punct |
| 19 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 fences | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 buttons | cc |
| 21 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 buttons | amod |
| 22 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 buttons | amod |
| 23 | stop | stop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 buttons | compound |
| 24 | buttons | button | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 fences | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 keep | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 keep | cc |
| 27 | visitors | visitor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 keep | nsubj |
| 28 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 full | conj |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 walkways | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 walkways | det |
| 31 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 walkways | amod |
| 32 | walkways | walkway | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 keep | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 strong | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Machines | strong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Machines not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | not see | can | Machines not said here | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | present | factories | of fences and guards and big red stop buttons; full property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | keep | present | visitors | to the marked walkways | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | mark | participle | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=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:technology:001-how-a-factory-works.lesson:4.
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. 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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