The rumour that grows, sentence 22
Rules like "walk, don't run" exist so people don't crash into each other in corridors.
Who acts: Rules, people · What happens: walk, not run, exist, not crash · To what, where: each
This is a sentence of the lesson «The rumour that grows» of the world 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, people), 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 | Rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 exist | nsubj |
| 2 | like | like | ADP | _ | 4 walk | case |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 walk | punct |
| 4 | walk | walk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Rules | acl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 run | punct |
| 6 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 run | aux |
| 7 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 run | advmod |
| 8 | run | run | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 walk | parataxis |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 run | punct |
| 10 | exist | exist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 15 crash | mark |
| 12 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 crash | nsubj |
| 13 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 crash | aux |
| 14 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 crash | advmod |
| 15 | crash | crash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 exist | advcl |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 17 each | case |
| 17 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 15 crash | obl |
| 18 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 each | fixed |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 corridors | case |
| 20 | corridors | corridor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 crash | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 exist | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk in a quote | infinitive | Rules not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not run in a quote | infinitive · do-support | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | exist | present | Rules | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | not crash | present · do-support | people | into each result; in corridors | vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into each=Result |
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:world:167-the-rumour-that-grows.lesson:22.
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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