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title: A home also stays safe through small habits: closing the front door,… — Home alone, keys and garden play · tree and pragmatics
description: A home also stays safe through small habits: closing the front door, keeping the hiding place of a spare key secret, and keeping a list of important numbers on the fridge. Who acts: home. A sentence of the lesson «Home alone, keys and garden play» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with
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# Home alone, keys and garden play, sentence 2

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A home also stays safe through small habits: closing the front door, keeping the hiding place of a spare key secret, and keeping a list of important numbers on the fridge.

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**Who acts:** home · **What happens:** stay, close, keep, list · **To what, where:** small habits, front door, hiding place, list, fridge, important numbers

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Home alone, keys and garden play» 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 (home), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:116-home-alone-keys-and-garden-play.lesson:2
# text = A home also stays safe through small habits: closing the front door, keeping the hiding place of a spare key secret, and keeping a list of important numbers on the fridge.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 116-home-alone-keys-and-garden-play.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	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	stays	stay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	through	through	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	habits	habit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
10	closing	close	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	parataxis	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	front	front	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	keeping	keep	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	hiding	hiding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	spare	spare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	key	key	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
23	secret	secret	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	keeping	keep	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	numbers	number	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	_
32	on	on	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	fridge	fridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
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## 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 | **stay** | present | a home |  |  | small habits |  | safe *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through habit=Location |
| 2 | **close** | gerund |  | the front door |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient |
| 3 | **keep** | gerund |  | the hiding place of a spare key |  |  |  | secret *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme |
| 4 | **keep** | gerund |  | a list of important numbers |  | the fridge |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent list=Theme on fridge=Location |
| 5 | **list** |  |  | important numbers |  |  |  |  | nom list «communication transitive»: of=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:116-home-alone-keys-and-garden-play.lesson:2`.

**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.

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

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