--- title: Cars drive onto a ferry's big decks, often through doors in the bow… — Ships, ports and submarines · tree and pragmatics description: Cars drive onto a ferry's big decks, often through doors in the bow that lift up like a mouth; passengers keep to the passenger decks and listen to safety announcements. Who acts: Cars, doors, passengers. 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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 (Cars, doors, passengers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:024-ships-ports-and-submarines.lesson:10 # text = Cars drive onto a ferry's big decks, often through doors in the bow that lift up like a mouth; passengers keep to the passenger decks and listen to safety announcements. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 024-ships-ports-and-submarines.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Cars car NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 drive drive VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 onto onto ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 ferry ferry NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ _ 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 decks deck NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 10 often often ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 11 through through ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 doors door NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 bow bow NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 nsubj _ _ 17 lift lift VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:acl:relcl 18 up up ADP RP _ 17 compound:prt _ _ 19 like like ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 mouth mouth NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 23 passengers passenger NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nsubj _ _ 24 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 25 to to ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 passenger passenger NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 decks deck NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obl _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 listen listen VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=24:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 31 to to ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 safety safety NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ _ 33 announcements announcement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drive** | present | Cars | | | a ferry's big decks | | through doors in the bow; often *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent onto deck=Trajectory | | 2 | **lift up** | present | doors in the bow | | | | | like a mouth | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **keep** | present | passengers | | | | | to the passenger decks | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **listen** | present | passengers *not said here* | | | | | to safety announcements | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to announcement=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:technology:024-ships-ports-and-submarines.lesson:10`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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: [Ships, ports and submarines, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/24-ships-ports-and-submarines/9/) - next →: [Ships, ports and submarines, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/24-ships-ports-and-submarines/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/24-ships-ports-and-submarines/)