Road and railway safety, sentence 7
The rules are short: never go on the line, never cross when lights flash, wait.
Who acts: rules, lights · What happens: be, not go, not cross, flash, wait · To what, where: line
This is a sentence of the lesson «Road and railway safety» 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 (rules, lights), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rules | det |
| 2 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 short | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 short | cop |
| 4 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| 6 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 7 go | advmod |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 short | parataxis |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 line | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 line | det |
| 10 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 go | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 cross | punct |
| 12 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 13 cross | advmod |
| 13 | cross | cross | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | parataxis |
| 14 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 16 flash | mark |
| 15 | lights | light | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 flash | nsubj |
| 16 | flash | flash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 cross | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 wait | punct |
| 18 | wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 13 cross | parataxis |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 short | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the rules | short property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not go | infinitive | the line | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on line=Location | |||||
| 3 | not cross | infinitive | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | flash | present | lights | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | wait | infinitive | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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:027-road-and-railway-safety.lesson:7.
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.
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