Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home, sentence 24
If a child may have swallowed medicine or a chemical, get an adult and call the emergency number at once; do not wait to see, and do not try to make them sick.
Who acts: child, you · What happens: swallow, get, call, not wait, see, not try · To what, where: medicine, adult, emergency number, children · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home» 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 (child, you), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 swallowed | mark |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 child | det |
| 3 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 swallowed | nsubj |
| 4 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 swallowed | aux |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 swallowed | aux |
| 6 | swallowed | swallow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 get | advcl |
| 7 | medicine | medicine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 swallowed | obj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 chemical | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 chemical | det |
| 10 | chemical | chemical | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 medicine | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 get | punct |
| 12 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 adult | det |
| 14 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 get | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 call | cc |
| 16 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 get | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 number | det |
| 18 | emergency | emergency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 number | compound |
| 19 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 call | obj |
| 20 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 once | case |
| 21 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 16 call | obl |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 wait | punct |
| 23 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 25 wait | aux |
| 24 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 wait | advmod |
| 25 | wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 get | conj |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 see | mark |
| 27 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 wait | advcl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 try | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 try | cc |
| 30 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 32 try | aux |
| 31 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 32 try | advmod |
| 32 | try | try | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 wait | conj |
| 33 | to | to | PART | _ | 34 make | mark |
| 34 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 32 try | xcomp |
| 35 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 make | obj |
| 36 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 make | xcomp |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 get | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swallow a condition, not said to happen | may · perfect | a child | medicine or a chemical | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Patient | ||||
| 2 | get | imperative | you not said here | a adult | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adult=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | call | infinitive | you not said here | the emergency number | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme PP.recipient PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent number=Theme at once=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | not wait | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | see | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 6 | not try | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 7 | make not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | children = child | sick property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product |
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:295-scissors-toddlers-medicines-fire-and-damp.lesson:24.
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.
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