--- title: A seat belt only protects you when it sits in the right place: the l… — Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helme… · tree and pragmatics description: A seat belt only protects you when it sits in the right place: the lap belt low across the hips and the shoulder belt across the chest and shoulder, never across the neck or behind the back. Who acts: seat belt, belt. 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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 (seat belt, belt), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping.lesson:1 # text = A seat belt only protects you when it sits in the right place: the lap belt low across the hips and the shoulder belt across the chest and shoulder, never across the neck or behind the back. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping.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 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 seat seat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 belt belt NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 protects protect VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 sits sit VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 14 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 lap lap NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 belt belt NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 appos _ _ 18 low low ADV RB Degree=Pos 21 advmod _ _ 19 across across ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 hips hip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nmod _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 shoulder shoulder NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 belt belt NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:conj 26 across across ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 chest chest NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:nmod 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 shoulder shoulder NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 32 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 35 advmod _ _ 33 across across ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 conj _ _ 36 or or CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 37 behind behind ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 conj _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **protect** | present | a seat belt | | you | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary | | 2 | **sit** | present | belt | | | the right place | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in place=Location | 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. 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