--- title: A wheelchair is a tool that gives freedom; ask before pushing someon… — A classmate with diabetes, and other long-term c… · tree and pragmatics description: A wheelchair is a tool that gives freedom; ask before pushing someone's wheelchair, and schools plan trips so that everyone can come. Who acts: wheelchair, tool, schools, 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 (wheelchair, tool, schools, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:016-a-classmate-with-diabetes-and-other-long-term-conditions.lesson:14 # text = A wheelchair is a tool that gives freedom; ask before pushing someone's wheelchair, and schools plan trips so that everyone can come. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 016-a-classmate-with-diabetes-and-other-long-term-conditions.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): no change 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 tool tool NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 gives give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 freedom freedom NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 11 before before SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 12 pushing push VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 advcl _ _ 13 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 15 nmod:poss _ _ 14 's 's PART POS _ 13 case _ _ 15 wheelchair wheelchair NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 schools school NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 plan plan VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 20 trips trip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 21 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 25 mark _ _ 22 that that SCONJ IN _ 21 fixed _ _ 23 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 25 nsubj _ _ 24 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 advcl _ _ 26 . . 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 | **is a** | present | a wheelchair | a tool | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **give** | present | a tool | freedom | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freedom=Theme | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive | a tool *not said here* | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **push** | gerund | a tool *not said here* | someone's wheelchair | | | | | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheelchair=Theme | | 5 | **plan** | present | schools | trips | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trip=Topic | | 6 | **come** | can | everyone | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:medicine:016-a-classmate-with-diabetes-and-other-long-term-conditions.lesson:14`. **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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