Washing your body and caring for your hair, sentence 17

Children do not cut their own hair, because it often goes wrong and scissors near the eyes are dangerous.

Who acts: Children, child, scissors · What happens: not cut, go, be · To what, where: own hair

This is a sentence of the lesson «Washing your body and caring for your hair» 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 (Children, child, scissors), 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	Children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cut	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cut	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 cut	advmod
4	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 hair	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hair	amod
7	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cut	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 goes	punct
9	because	because	SCONJ	_	12 goes	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 goes	nsubj
11	often	often	ADV	_	12 goes	advmod
12	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cut	advcl
13	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 goes	xcomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 dangerous	cc
15	scissors	scissors	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 dangerous	nsubj
16	near	near	ADP	_	18 eyes	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 eyes	det
18	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 scissors	nmod
19	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 dangerous	cop
20	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 goes	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cut	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not cut	present · do-support	Children	people's own hair		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Product
2	go	present	child		often, wrong property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is	present	scissors near the eyes		dangerous property	tree rules

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:076-washing-your-body-and-hair.lesson:17.

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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