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title: Babies and toddlers put things in their mouths and can choke on coin… — Sharp things, small objects and little ones · tree and pragmatics
description: Babies and toddlers put things in their mouths and can choke on coins, marbles, Lego and balloon pieces. Who acts: Babies. A sentence of the lesson «Sharp things, small objects and little ones» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every claus
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# Sharp things, small objects and little ones, sentence 10

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Babies and toddlers put things in their mouths and can choke on coins, marbles, Lego and balloon pieces.

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**Who acts:** Babies · **What happens:** put, choke · **To what, where:** things, mouths, coins

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sharp things, small objects and little ones» 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 (Babies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:112-sharp-things-and-little-ones.lesson:10
# text = Babies and toddlers put things in their mouths and can choke on coins, marbles, Lego and balloon pieces.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 112-sharp-things-and-little-ones.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 ×1
1	Babies	baby	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	put	put	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	mouths	mouth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	choke	choke	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	coins	coin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	marbles	marble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	Lego	Lego	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	balloon	balloon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	pieces	piece	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | present | Babies and toddlers | things |  | Babies's mouths |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme in mouth=Destination |
| 2 | **choke** | can | Babies and toddlers *not said here* |  |  | coins and marbles and Lego and balloon pieces |  |  | vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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:112-sharp-things-and-little-ones.lesson:10`.

**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 ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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