--- title: Under every street run water pipes, sewers, gas pipes and electricit… — Tunnels and what lies under the street · tree and pragmatics description: Under every street run water pipes, sewers, gas pipes and electricity and internet cables; workers spray coloured paint to mark them, and diggers check for cables before digging. Who acts: workers, diggers. 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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 (workers, diggers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:029-tunnels-and-under-the-street.lesson:13 # text = Under every street run water pipes, sewers, gas pipes and electricity and internet cables; workers spray coloured paint to mark them, and diggers check for cables before digging. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 029-tunnels-and-under-the-street.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Under under ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 3 det _ _ 3 street street NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 4 run run VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:nsubj 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 sewers sewer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 gas gas NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=11:conj 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 internet internet NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 cables cable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 conj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 workers worker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 spray spray VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 20 coloured colour VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 21 paint paint NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 mark mark VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 advcl _ _ 24 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 diggers digger NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 28 check check VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 conj _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 cables cable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 31 before before SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 32 digging dig VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 advcl _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** | present | | | | every street | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under street=Trajectory | | 2 | **spray** | present | workers | water pipes and sewers and gas pipes and electricity and internet cables | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent paint=Theme | | 3 | **colour** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **mark** | to-infinitive | workers *not said here* | workers *= worker* | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Destination | | 5 | **check** | present | diggers | | | | | for cables | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for cable=Attribute | | 6 | **dig** | gerund | diggers *not said here* | | | | | | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:029-tunnels-and-under-the-street.lesson:13`. **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, 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. 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