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title: Only take things apart with permission, and only old things, with an… — Responsibility, independence and curiosity · tree and pragmatics
description: Only take things apart with permission, and only old things, with an adult, because some things are dangerous or expensive. Who acts: you, things. A sentence of the lesson «Responsibility, independence and curiosity» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pr
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# Responsibility, independence and curiosity, sentence 13

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Only take things apart with permission, and only old things, with an adult, because some things are dangerous or expensive.

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**Who acts:** you, things · **What happens:** take, be · **To what, where:** things

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Responsibility, independence and curiosity» 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 (you, things), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity.lesson:13
# text = Only take things apart with permission, and only old things, with an adult, because some things are dangerous or expensive.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 101-responsibility-independence-curiosity.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): R5-strong ×2
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	permission	permission	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	only	only	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:advmod
10	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:parataxis
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
18	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	19	det	_	_
19	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
20	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	advcl	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	expensive	expensive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	conj	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: command
- act: warn
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: changed form=imp, act=warn, polarity=neg

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | things |  |  |  | with permission; apart *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument thing=Theme thing=Destination |
| 2 | **is** | present | some things |  |  |  |  | dangerous *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | some things *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity.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): R5-strong ×2. **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/).

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