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title: A remote control with a missing battery cover is a danger to toddler… — Bedroom, living room and manners at home · tree and pragmatics
description: A remote control with a missing battery cover is a danger to toddlers, who can pull out and swallow the batteries. Who acts: remote control, toddlers. A sentence of the lesson «Bedroom, living room and manners at home» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the 
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# Bedroom, living room and manners at home, sentence 9

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A remote control with a missing battery cover is a danger to toddlers, who can pull out and swallow the batteries.

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**Who acts:** remote control, toddlers · **What happens:** be, pull out, swallow · **To what, where:** danger, batteries

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Bedroom, living room and manners at home» 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 (remote control, toddlers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:119-bedroom-living-room-and-manners.lesson:9
# text = A remote control with a missing battery cover is a danger to toddlers, who can pull out and swallow the batteries.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 119-bedroom-living-room-and-manners.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	3	det	_	_
2	remote	remote	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	control	control	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	missing	missing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	battery	battery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	cover	cover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	danger	danger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
16	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl:relcl	_	_
18	out	out	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	swallow	swallow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	conj	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	batteries	battery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	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 | **is a** | present | a remote control with a missing battery cover | a danger |  |  |  | to toddlers | tree rules |
| 2 | **pull out** | can | toddlers |  |  |  |  |  | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **swallow** | infinitive | toddlers *not said here* | the batteries |  |  |  |  | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent battery=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:119-bedroom-living-room-and-manners.lesson:9`.

**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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