--- title: On the final assembly line the painted body moves slowly while worke… — How a car is built · tree and pragmatics description: On the final assembly line the painted body moves slowly while workers and robots add the engine, wheels, seats, wires and windows, each doing one job; a modern factory can finish a car about every minute or two. Who acts: painted body, workers, each, modern factory. A sentence of the lesson «How a --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/8-how-a-car-is-built/9/) [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/) / [How a car is built](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/8-how-a-car-is-built/) / 9 # How a car is built, sentence 9 On the final assembly line the painted body moves slowly while workers and robots add the engine, wheels, seats, wires and windows, each doing one job; a modern factory can finish a car about every minute or two. **Who acts:** painted body, workers, each, modern factory · **What happens:** paint, move, add, do, finish · **To what, where:** final assembly line, engine, one job, car This is a sentence of the lesson «How a car is built» 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 (painted body, workers, each, modern factory), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:008-how-a-car-is-built.lesson:9 # text = On the final assembly line the painted body moves slowly while workers and robots add the engine, wheels, seats, wires and windows, each doing one job; a modern factory can finish a car about every minute or two. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 008-how-a-car-is-built.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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 On on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 final final ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 assembly assembly NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 painted paint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ _ 8 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 moves move VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 while while SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 12 workers worker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 robots robot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 conj _ _ 15 add add VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 engine engine NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct 19 wheels wheel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 seats seat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=19:conj 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 wires wire NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=19:conj 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 windows window NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=19:conj 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 28 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=28:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot 28 doing do VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 29 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 30 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 31 ; ; PUNCT : _ 36 punct _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 modern modern ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 factory factory NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 35 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 finish finish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:conj 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 39 about about ADV RB _ 41 advmod _ _ 40 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 41 det _ _ 41 minute minute NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl:unmarked _ _ 42 or or CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 43 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 41 conj _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **paint** | participle | | | | | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **move** | present | the painted body | | | the final assembly line | | slowly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on line=Trajectory | | 3 | **add** *speech: assert* | present | workers and robots | the engine and wheels and seats and wires and windows | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent engine=Patient | | 4 | **do** | gerund | each | one job | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 5 | **finish** | can | a modern factory | a car | | | minute | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality car=Eventuality | 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:008-how-a-car-is-built.lesson:9`. **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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×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: [How a car is built, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/8-how-a-car-is-built/8/) - next →: [How a car is built, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/8-how-a-car-is-built/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/8-how-a-car-is-built/)