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title: While moving, you keep steering the front wheel a tiny bit towards t… — Bicycles and other wheels · tree and pragmatics
description: While moving, you keep steering the front wheel a tiny bit towards the side you are falling to, which brings the wheels back under you; the faster you go, the easier these small corrections are. Who acts: you, small corrections. A sentence of the lesson «Bicycles and other wheels» of the technology 
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# Bicycles and other wheels, sentence 3

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While moving, you keep steering the front wheel a tiny bit towards the side you are falling to, which brings the wheels back under you; the faster you go, the easier these small corrections are.

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**Who acts:** you, small corrections · **What happens:** move, keep, steer, fall, bring, go · **To what, where:** front wheel, side, wheels

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Bicycles and other wheels» 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 (you, small corrections), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:025-bicycles-and-other-wheels.lesson:3
# text = While moving, you keep steering the front wheel a tiny bit towards the side you are falling to, which brings the wheels back under you; the faster you go, the easier these small corrections are.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 025-bicycles-and-other-wheels.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 ×1
1	While	while	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	moving	move	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:nsubj
5	keep	keep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	parataxis	_	_
6	steering	steer	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	xcomp	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	front	front	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	wheel	wheel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
13	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	falling	fall	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
19	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	nsubj	_	_
22	brings	bring	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	advcl	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	wheels	wheel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obj	_	_
25	back	back	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
26	under	under	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	25	obl	_	_
28	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	35	punct	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	faster	fast	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	35	advcl	_	_
31	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	advcl	_	_
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	easier	easy	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	22	conj	_	_
36	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	38	det	_	_
37	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	corrections	correction	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	nsubj	_	_
39	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	35	cop	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **keep** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **steer** | gerund | you *not said here* | the front wheel |  | the side |  | a tiny bit *obl:unmarked* | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent wheel=Theme towards side=Destination |
| 4 | **fall** | present · progressive | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **bring** | present |  | the wheels |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent wheel=Theme |
| 6 | **go** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **is** | present | this small corrections |  |  |  |  | easy *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**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 ×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.

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