Inside a car: engine, gears and the dashboard, sentence 8
Never stand behind a car with its engine running, and never run an engine in a closed garage.
Who acts: you · What happens: not stand, running, not run, close · To what, where: car, engine, closed garage
This is a sentence of the lesson «Inside a car: engine, gears and the dashboard» 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 (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 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 stand | advmod |
| 2 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 5 car | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 car | det |
| 5 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stand | obl |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 running | case |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 engine | nmod:poss |
| 8 | engine | engine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 running | compound |
| 9 | running | running | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 stand | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 run | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 run | cc |
| 12 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 13 run | advmod |
| 13 | run | run | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 stand | conj |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 engine | det |
| 15 | engine | engine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 run | obj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 garage | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 garage | det |
| 18 | closed | close | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 garage | amod |
| 19 | garage | garage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 run | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stand | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- warn
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=warn
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stand | imperative | you not said here | a car | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind car=Location | ||||
| 2 | running | gerund | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | not run | infinitive | you not said here | a engine | a closed garage | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent engine=Theme in garage=Trajectory | |||
| 4 | close | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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:017-inside-a-car.lesson:8.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/17-inside-a-car/8/