--- title: In a car park, hold an adult's hand and walk along the side, not beh… — Road and railway safety · tree and pragmatics description: In a car park, hold an adult's hand and walk along the side, not behind cars; white lights at the back of a car mean it is about to reverse. Who acts: you, white lights, it. A sentence of the lesson «Road and railway safety» of the technology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/27-road-and-railway-safety/15/) [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/) / [Road and railway safety](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/27-road-and-railway-safety/) / 15 # Road and railway safety, sentence 15 In a car park, hold an adult's hand and walk along the side, not behind cars; white lights at the back of a car mean it is about to reverse. **Who acts:** you, white lights, it · **What happens:** hold, walk, mean, be, reverse · **To what, where:** hand, car park, cars · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Road and railway safety» 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, white lights, it), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:027-road-and-railway-safety.lesson:15 # text = In a car park, hold an adult's hand and walk along the side, not behind cars; white lights at the back of a car mean it is about to reverse. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 027-road-and-railway-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): no change 1 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 hold hold VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 13 along along ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 19 advmod _ _ 18 behind behind ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 cars car NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 lights light NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nsubj _ _ 23 at at ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 29 mean mean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 32 about about ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 ccomp _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 reverse reverse VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 xcomp _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 6 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 | **hold** | imperative | you *not said here* | a adult's hand | | a car park | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hand=Theme in park=Location | | 2 | **walk** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | cars | | along the side | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source PP.destination PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent along side=Initial\_Location behind car=Trajectory | | 3 | **mean** | present | white lights at the back of a car | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** | present | it | | | | | about *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **reverse** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | 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:027-road-and-railway-safety.lesson:15`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Road and railway safety, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/27-road-and-railway-safety/14/) - next →: [Road and railway safety, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/27-road-and-railway-safety/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/27-road-and-railway-safety/)