--- title: Stations are big but logical: in London you follow the line's name a… — Trains, the Underground and subways · tree and pragmatics description: Stations are big but logical: in London you follow the line's name and colour and the last station in your direction, and on escalators you stand on the right so people in a hurry can walk on the left. Who acts: Stations, you, people, line. 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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 (Stations, you, people, line), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:270-trains-and-subways.lesson:2 # text = Stations are big but logical: in London you follow the line's name and colour and the last station in your direction, and on escalators you stand on the right so people in a hurry can walk on the left. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 270-trains-and-subways.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Stations station NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 but but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 logical logical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 London London PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 follow follow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 station station NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 direction direction NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27:punct 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 on on ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 escalators escalator NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obl _ _ 28 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 stand stand VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 30 on on ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 right right NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 33 so so ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 34 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 nsubj _ _ 35 in in ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 hurry hurry NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 38 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 39 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 advcl _ _ 40 on on ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 left left NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Stations | | | | | big *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | Stations *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **follow** | present | you | the line's name and colour and the last station in your direction | | London | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent name=Theme in london=Trajectory | | 4 | **stand** | present | you | | | escalators | | on the right | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on escalator=Location | | 5 | **walk** | can | people in a hurry | | | the left | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on left=Trajectory | | 6 | **name** | | the line | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:everyday:270-trains-and-subways.lesson:2`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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: [Trains, the Underground and subways, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/270-trains-and-subways/1/) - next →: [Trains, the Underground and subways, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/270-trains-and-subways/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/270-trains-and-subways/)