Bicycles and other wheels, sentence 20

A bike lane gives bikes their own space; lanes separated by kerbs keep cars out, but riders still watch for opening car doors and turning vehicles.

Who acts: bike lane, lanes, riders · What happens: give, separate, keep out, watch, open, turn · To what, where: own space, bikes, lanes, cars, car doors, vehicles

This is a sentence of the lesson «Bicycles and other wheels» 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 (bike lane, lanes, riders), 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 lane	det
2	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lane	compound
3	lane	lane	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gives	nsubj
4	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 gives	iobj
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 space	nmod:poss
7	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 space	amod
8	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gives	obj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 keep	punct
10	lanes	lane	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 keep	nsubj
11	separated	separate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 lanes	acl
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 kerbs	case
13	kerbs	kerb	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 separated	obl
14	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 gives	parataxis
15	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 keep	obj
16	out	out	ADV	_	14 keep	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 watch	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 watch	cc
19	riders	rider	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 watch	nsubj
20	still	still	ADV	_	21 watch	advmod
21	watch	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 keep	conj
22	for	for	SCONJ	_	23 opening	mark
23	opening	open	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 watch	advcl
24	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 doors	compound
25	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 opening	obj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 turning	cc
27	turning	turn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 opening	conj
28	vehicles	vehicle	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 turning	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gives	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	a bike lane	leans's own space	bikes			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent bike=Recipient space=Theme
2	separate	participle		lanes not said here			by kerbs	vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	keep out	present	lanes	cars			out property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Theme
4	watch	present	riders			still		vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
5	open	gerund	riders not said here	car doors				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
6	turn	gerund	riders not said here	vehicles				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent vehicle=Theme

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:025-bicycles-and-other-wheels.lesson:20.

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, 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.

See the release 0.4.

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