Trains and the Underground, sentence 5
That is why you always wait behind the yellow line.
Who acts: That, you · What happens: be, wait · To what, where: yellow line
This is a sentence of the lesson «Trains and the Underground» 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 (That, 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 why | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 why | cop |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Rel | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 wait | nsubj |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 wait | advmod |
| 6 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 why | advcl:relcl |
| 7 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 10 line | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 line | det |
| 9 | yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 line | amod |
| 10 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wait | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 why | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert, polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | That | why property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wait | infinitive | you | the yellow line | always property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind line=Location |
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:021-trains-and-the-underground.lesson:5.
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): no change. 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.
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