--- title: Child locks are small switches on the edge of the back doors that st… — Car safety: brakes, seat belts and airbags · tree and pragmatics description: Child locks are small switches on the edge of the back doors that stop them opening from inside, and passengers get out on the pavement side and check for bikes; opening a door into a cyclist is called dooring. Who acts: Child locks, back doors, passengers, opening. A sentence of the lesson «Car saf --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/18-car-safety/14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Technology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/) / [Car safety: brakes, seat belts and air…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/18-car-safety/) / 14 # Car safety: brakes, seat belts and airbags, sentence 14 Child locks are small switches on the edge of the back doors that stop them opening from inside, and passengers get out on the pavement side and check for bikes; opening a door into a cyclist is called dooring. **Who acts:** Child locks, back doors, passengers, opening · **What happens:** be, stop, open, get out, check, call · **To what, where:** small switches, edge, locks, pavement side, door, cyclist · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Car safety: brakes, seat belts and airbags» of the technology course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Child locks, back doors, passengers, opening), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:018-car-safety.lesson:14 # text = Child locks are small switches on the edge of the back doors that stop them opening from inside, and passengers get out on the pavement side and check for bikes; opening a door into a cyclist is called dooring. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 018-car-safety.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 locks lock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 switches switch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 edge edge NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 doors door NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 14 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 15 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 opening open VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:advcl 17 from from ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 inside inside ADV RB _ 16 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 21 passengers passenger NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 parataxis _ _ 23 out out ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 pavement pavement NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 check check VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 30 for for ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 bikes bike NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obl _ _ 32 ; ; PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 33 opening open VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 40 csubj:pass _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 36 into into ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 cyclist cyclist NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 39 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 aux:pass _ _ 40 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 parataxis _ _ 41 dooring door NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 xcomp _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=40:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 42 . . 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 | Child locks | small switches | | the edge of the back doors | | | tree rules | | 2 | **stop** | present | the back doors | locks *= lock* | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **open** | gerund | the back doors *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **get out** | present | passengers | | | the pavement side | | out *property* | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **check** | present | passengers *not said here* | | | | | for bikes | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for bike=Attribute | | 6 | **open** | gerund | | a door | | a cyclist | | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent door=Patient into cyclist=Recipient | | 7 | **call** *speech: assert* | present · passive | opening | dooring | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» | 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:technology:018-car-safety.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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: [Car safety: brakes, seat belts and air…, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/18-car-safety/13/) - next →: [Car safety: brakes, seat belts and air…, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/18-car-safety/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/18-car-safety/)