Kitchen and garden dangers, sentence 13
A lawnmower blade can spin about fifty times a second and can throw stones, so children stay indoors or far away while it runs and never ride on or near a ride-on mower.
Who acts: lawnmower blade, children, blade · What happens: spin, throw, stay, run, not ride · To what, where: stones, ride mower
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen and garden dangers» 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 (lawnmower blade, children, blade), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 blade | det |
| 2 | lawnmower | lawnmower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 blade | compound |
| 3 | blade | blade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spin | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 spin | aux |
| 5 | spin | spin | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 times | case |
| 7 | fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 times | nummod |
| 8 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 spin | obl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 second | det |
| 10 | second | second | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 times | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 throw | cc |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 throw | aux |
| 13 | throw | throw | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 spin | conj |
| 14 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 throw | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 stay | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 stay | advmod |
| 17 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 stay | nsubj |
| 18 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 throw | advcl |
| 19 | indoors | indoors | ADV | _ | 18 stay | advmod |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 away | cc |
| 21 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 away | advmod |
| 22 | away | away | ADV | _ | 19 indoors | conj |
| 23 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 25 runs | mark |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 runs | nsubj |
| 25 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 stay | advcl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 ride | cc |
| 27 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 28 ride | advmod |
| 28 | ride | ride | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 stay | conj |
| 29 | on | on | ADP | _ | 36 mower | case |
| 30 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 31 near | cc |
| 31 | near | near | ADP | _ | 29 on | conj |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 mower | det |
| 33 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 mower | compound |
| 34 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 36 mower | punct |
| 35 | on | on | ADP | _ | 36 mower | case |
| 36 | mower | mower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 ride | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 spin | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spin | can | a lawnmower blade | time | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | throw | can | a lawnmower blade not said here | stones | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stay | present | children | indoors property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | run | present | blade | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | not ride | infinitive | children not said here | a ride mower | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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:015-kitchen-and-garden-dangers.lesson:13.
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 ×2. 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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