--- title: Sucking or cutting a snake bite does not work and causes harm. — Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo · tree and pragmatics description: Sucking or cutting a snake bite does not work and causes harm. Who acts: Sucking. A sentence of the lesson «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/9/) [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/) / [Animals outdoors, on the farm and at t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/) / 9 # Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo, sentence 9 Sucking or cutting a snake bite does not work and causes harm. **Who acts:** Sucking · **What happens:** suck, cut, not work, cause · **To what, where:** snake bite, harm This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» 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 (Sucking), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.lesson:9 # text = Sucking or cutting a snake bite does not work and causes harm. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.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 Sucking suck VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 csubj _ _ 2 or or CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 cutting cut VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 conj _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 snake snake NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 work work VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 causes cause VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 12 harm harm NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed polarity=neg | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **suck** | gerund | | | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **cut** | gerund | | a snake bite | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bite=Product | | 3 | **not** **work** | present · do-support | Sucking | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **cause** | present | Sucking *not said here* | harm | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition harm=Patient | 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:206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.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/). - ← previous: [Animals outdoors, on the farm and at t…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/8/) - next →: [Animals outdoors, on the farm and at t…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/)