--- title: Lawnmowers throw stones and their blades can cut off toes, so childr… — Fire, candles and garage and garden tools · tree and pragmatics description: Lawnmowers throw stones and their blades can cut off toes, so children stay well away. Who acts: Lawnmowers, blades, children. A sentence of the lesson «Fire, candles and garage and garden tools» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools/12/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Fire, candles and garage and garden to…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools/) / 12 # Fire, candles and garage and garden tools, sentence 12 Lawnmowers throw stones and their blades can cut off toes, so children stay well away. **Who acts:** Lawnmowers, blades, children · **What happens:** throw, cut off, stay · **To what, where:** stones, toes 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 (Lawnmowers, blades, children), 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:12 # text = Lawnmowers throw stones and their blades can cut off toes, so children stay well away. # 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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1 1 Lawnmowers lawnmower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 throw throw VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 stones stone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=2:cc 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 blades blade NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 cut cut VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 9 off off ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 toes toe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 13 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 stay stay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 15 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 16 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:advmod 16 away away ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | present | Lawnmowers | stones | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Theme | | 2 | **cut off** | can | Lawnmowers's blades | toes | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector toe=Eventuality | | 3 | **stay** | present | children | | | | | away *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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](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:12`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, 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/). - ← previous: [Fire, candles and garage and garden to…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools/11/) - next →: [Fire, candles and garage and garden to…, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/115-fire-candles-and-garden-tools/)