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title: Long sleeves keep nettles off your skin, and cool water or a dock le… — Home alone, keys and garden play · tree and pragmatics
description: Long sleeves keep nettles off your skin, and cool water or a dock leaf (a big soft leaf that often grows near nettles) can soothe a sting. Who acts: Long sleeves, big soft leaf, cool water. A sentence of the lesson «Home alone, keys and garden play» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school wi
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# Home alone, keys and garden play, sentence 7

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Long sleeves keep nettles off your skin, and cool water or a dock leaf (a big soft leaf that often grows near nettles) can soothe a sting.

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**Who acts:** Long sleeves, big soft leaf, cool water · **What happens:** keep, grow, soothe · **To what, where:** nettles, sting

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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 (Long sleeves, big soft leaf, cool water), 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:7
# text = Long sleeves keep nettles off your skin, and cool water or a dock leaf (a big soft leaf that often grows near nettles) can soothe a sting.
# 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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2
1	Long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	keep	keep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	nettles	nettle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	off	off	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=3:cc
10	cool	cool	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	dock	dock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	leaf	leaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
16	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	20	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=28:punct
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	leaf	leaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
21	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	23	nsubj	_	_
22	often	often	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	grows	grow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	acl:relcl	_	_
24	near	near	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	nettles	nettle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	_
26	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	20	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=23:punct
27	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	soothe	soothe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	sting	sting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **keep** | present | Long sleeves | nettles |  |  |  | off your skin | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nettle=Theme |
| 2 | **grow** | present | a big soft leaf |  |  | nettles |  | often *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near nettle=Location |
| 3 | **soothe** | can | cool water or a dock leaf | a sting |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sting=Experiencer |

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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:7`.

**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, R6-punct-agree ×2. **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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