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title: Wipe up spills at once or tell someone, because wet or greasy floors… — Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave · tree and pragmatics
description: Wipe up spills at once or tell someone, because wet or greasy floors make people slip. Who acts: you, wet floors, people. A sentence of the lesson «Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau
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# Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave, sentence 5

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Wipe up spills at once or tell someone, because wet or greasy floors make people slip.

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**Who acts:** you, wet floors, people · **What happens:** wipe up, tell, make, slip · **To what, where:** spills, someone, people · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave» 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, wet floors, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave.lesson:5
# text = Wipe up spills at once or tell someone, because wet or greasy floors make people slip.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave.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): no change
1	Wipe	wipe	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	spills	spill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	1	obl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	tell	tell	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	7	iobj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
11	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	greasy	greasy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	_
14	floors	floor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
16	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
17	slip	slip	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	xcomp	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wipe up** | imperative | you *not said here* | spills |  |  |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent spill=Theme at once=Trajectory |
| 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* |  | someone |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient |
| 3 | **make** | present | wet floors | people |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **slip** | infinitive | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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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**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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