--- title: On an escalator, stand still, hold the handrail, keep feet in the mi… — Escalators and lifts · tree and pragmatics description: On an escalator, stand still, hold the handrail, keep feet in the middle, tie your laces, keep scarves and long clothes away from the edges, and step off at the top; never sit, play or run on it. Who acts: you. 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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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:026-escalators-and-lifts.lesson:8 # text = On an escalator, stand still, hold the handrail, keep feet in the middle, tie your laces, keep scarves and long clothes away from the edges, and step off at the top; never sit, play or run on it. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 026-escalators-and-lifts.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 On on ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 escalator escalator NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 6 still still ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:advmod 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6:punct 8 hold hold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 handrail handrail NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 13 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 middle middle NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 tie tie VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 19 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 laces lace NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 23 scarves scarf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 23 conj _ _ 27 away away ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 28 from from ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 edges edge NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 step step VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 34 off off ADP RP _ 33 compound:prt _ _ 35 at at ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 38 ; ; PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 40 advmod _ _ 40 sit sit VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 42 play play VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ _ 43 or or CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 44 run run VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=42:conj 45 on on ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 obl _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: warn - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=imp, act=warn | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stand** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | still | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **hold** | imperative | you *not said here* | the handrail | | a escalator | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent handrail=Theme on escalator=Location | | 3 | **keep** | infinitive | you *not said here* | feet | | the middle | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent foot=Theme in middle=Location | | 4 | **tie** | infinitive | you *not said here* | your laces | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lace=Patient | | 5 | **keep** | infinitive | you *not said here* | scarves and long clothes | | | | away *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scarf=Theme | | 6 | **step off** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | the top | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at top=Trajectory | | 7 | **not** **sit** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **play** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **run** | infinitive | | | | handrail | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory | 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:026-escalators-and-lifts.lesson:8`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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: [Escalators and lifts, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/26-escalators-and-lifts/7/) - next →: [Escalators and lifts, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/26-escalators-and-lifts/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/26-escalators-and-lifts/)