Bridges and skyscrapers, sentence 14
Never stand on a bridge that is about to open.
Who acts: you, bridge · What happens: not stand, be, open · To what, where: bridge
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bridges and skyscrapers» 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, bridge), 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 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 bridge | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bridge | det |
| 5 | bridge | bridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stand | obl |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 about | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 about | cop |
| 8 | about | about | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bridge | acl:relcl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 open | mark |
| 10 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 about | xcomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stand | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stand | imperative | you not said here | a bridge | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on bridge=Location | ||||
| 2 | is | present | a bridge | about property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | open | to-infinitive | a bridge not said here | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «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:030-bridges-and-skyscrapers.lesson:14.
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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