--- title: To lift well: stand close to the object with your feet apart, bend y… — Lifting and carrying heavy things · tree and pragmatics description: To lift well: stand close to the object with your feet apart, bend your knees, keep your back straight, hold the object close to your body and stand up using your legs. Who acts: you. 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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), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:003-lifting-and-carrying.lesson:1 # text = To lift well: stand close to the object with your feet apart, bend your knees, keep your back straight, hold the object close to your body and stand up using your legs. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 003-lifting-and-carrying.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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 lift lift VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root 3 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 5 stand stand VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:parataxis 6 close close ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 object object NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 13 apart apart ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 bend bend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 16 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 knees knee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 19 keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 20 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 straight straight ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 hold hold VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 object object NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 close close ADV RB Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 28 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 stand stand VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ _ 33 up up PART RP _ 32 compound:prt _ _ 34 using use VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 32 advcl _ _ 35 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=imp | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lift** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | well *property* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **stand** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | close *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **bend** | infinitive | you *not said here* | your knees | | | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent knee=Material | | 4 | **keep** | infinitive | you *not said here* | your back | | | | straight *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent back=Theme | | 5 | **hold** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the object | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent object=Theme | | 6 | **stand up** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **use** | gerund | you *not said here* | your legs | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient | 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:003-lifting-and-carrying.lesson:1`. **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 ×4, 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: [Lifting and carrying heavy things, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/3-lifting-and-carrying/0/) - next →: [Lifting and carrying heavy things, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/3-lifting-and-carrying/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/3-lifting-and-carrying/)