Fire, fireworks, garden dangers and the bathroom, sentence 3

Lawnmowers throw stones and can cut off toes, and small children can drown in very shallow water, like a pond or a paddling pool.

Who acts: Lawnmowers, small children · What happens: throw, cut off, drown · To what, where: stones, toes, shallow water

This is a sentence of the lesson «Fire, fireworks, garden dangers and the bathroom» of the everyday 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 (Lawnmowers, small children), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lawnmowers	lawnmower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 throw	nsubj
2	throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 throw	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 cut	cc
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 cut	aux
6	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 throw	conj
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 cut	compound:prt
8	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cut	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 drown	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 drown	cc
11	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 children	amod
12	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 drown	nsubj
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 drown	aux
14	drown	drown	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 throw	conj
15	in	in	ADP	_	18 water	case
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 shallow	advmod
17	shallow	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 water	amod
18	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 drown	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 pond	punct
20	like	like	ADP	_	22 pond	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 pond	det
22	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 water	nmod
23	or	or	CCONJ	_	26 pool	cc
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 pool	det
25	paddling	paddling	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 pool	compound
26	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pond	conj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 throw	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: neg
teacher: changed polarity=neg

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	throw	present	Lawnmowers	stones		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Theme
2	cut off	can	Lawnmowers not said here	toes		vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector toe=Eventuality
3	drown	can	small children		shallow water like a pond or a paddling pool	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: 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, 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:everyday:219-fire-fireworks-tools-and-the-bathroom.lesson:3.

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. 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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