--- title: "Dogs must be carried on the escalator" means that if you have a dog… — Olympiad: tricky comprehension · tree and pragmatics description: "Dogs must be carried on the escalator" means that if you have a dog with you, you must carry it; it does not mean everyone must carry a dog. Who acts: you, it, everyone. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, it, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:060-olympiad-tricky-comprehension.lesson:15 # text = "Dogs must be carried on the escalator" means that if you have a dog with you, you must carry it; it does not mean everyone must carry a dog. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 060-olympiad-tricky-comprehension.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ _ 2 Dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 carried carry VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:csubj 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 escalator escalator NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:obl 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct 10 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 that that SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 12 if if SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:nmod 19 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 20 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 ccomp _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 26 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 27 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 28 advmod _ _ 28 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 parataxis _ _ 29 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 31 nsubj _ _ 30 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 ccomp _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **carry** *in a quote* | must · passive | | Dogs | | the escalator | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **have** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | a dog | | | | with you | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient | | 4 | **carry** | must | you | escalator | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 5 | **not** **mean** | present · do-support | it | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **carry** | must | everyone | a dog | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:english:060-olympiad-tricky-comprehension.lesson:15`. **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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Olympiad: tricky comprehension, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/60-olympiad-tricky-comprehension/14/) - next →: [Olympiad: tricky comprehension, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/60-olympiad-tricky-comprehension/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/60-olympiad-tricky-comprehension/)