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title: Landing on soft, padded parts like your bottom, thigh and side hurts… — Balance and falling well · tree and pragmatics
description: Landing on soft, padded parts like your bottom, thigh and side hurts less than landing on bones. Who acts: Landing. A sentence of the lesson «Balance and falling well» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Balance and falling well, sentence 17

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Landing on soft, padded parts like your bottom, thigh and side hurts less than landing on bones.

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**Who acts:** Landing · **What happens:** land, padded, hurt · **To what, where:** soft padded parts, bones

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Balance and falling well» 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 (Landing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:002-balance-and-falling-well.lesson:17
# text = Landing on soft, padded parts like your bottom, thigh and side hurts less than landing on bones.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 002-balance-and-falling-well.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Landing	land	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	csubj	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	padded	padded	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
6	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
7	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	bottom	bottom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	thigh	thigh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:appos
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	hurts	hurt	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	14	advmod	_	_
16	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
17	landing	land	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	advcl	_	_
18	on	on	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	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 | **land** | gerund |  |  |  | soft padded parts like your bottom and thigh |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on part=Destination |
| 2 | **padded** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **hurt** | present | Landing |  |  |  |  | less *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **land** | gerund | Landing *not said here* |  |  | bones |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on bone=Destination |

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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:002-balance-and-falling-well.lesson:17`.

**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, R8-pos-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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