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title: In a fire, things do not matter and people do: you get out at once,… — Fire, candles and garage and garden tools · tree and pragmatics
description: In a fire, things do not matter and people do: you get out at once, leave everything behind and tell the firefighters about any pet still inside. Who acts: things, people, you. A sentence of the lesson «Fire, candles and garage and garden tools» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with i
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# Fire, candles and garage and garden tools, sentence 1

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In a fire, things do not matter and people do: you get out at once, leave everything behind and tell the firefighters about any pet still inside.

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**Who acts:** things, people, you · **What happens:** not matter, do, get out, leave, tell · **To what, where:** fire, everything, firefighters · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Fire, candles and garage and garden tools» 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 (things, people, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools.lesson:1
# text = In a fire, things do not matter and people do: you get out at once, leave everything behind and tell the firefighters about any pet still inside.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
6	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	matter	matter	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:advcl
15	out	out	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	14	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	leave	leave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	conj	_	_
20	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	19	obj	_	_
21	behind	behind	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	conj	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	firefighters	firefighter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
26	about	about	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	28	det	_	_
28	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
29	still	still	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
30	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **not** **matter** | present · do-support | things |  |  | a fire |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **do** | present | people |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **get out** | present | you |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **leave** | infinitive | you *not said here* | everything |  |  |  | behind *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Theme |
| 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | the firefighters |  |  |  | about any pet; inside *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent firefighter=Recipient about pet=Topic |

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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:115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools.lesson:1`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×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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