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title: On a narrow path, step aside and say hello; walkers going uphill usu… — Hiking and camping safely · tree and pragmatics
description: On a narrow path, step aside and say hello; walkers going uphill usually have the right of way. Who acts: walkers. A sentence of the lesson «Hiking and camping safely» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hiking and camping safely, sentence 12

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On a narrow path, step aside and say hello; walkers going uphill usually have the right of way.

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**Who acts:** walkers · **What happens:** step, say, go, have · **To what, where:** narrow path, right · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hiking and camping safely» 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 (walkers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:230-hiking-and-camping.lesson:12
# text = On a narrow path, step aside and say hello; walkers going uphill usually have the right of way.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 230-hiking-and-camping.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	step	step	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	16	parataxis	_	_
7	aside	aside	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	say	say	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
10	hello	hello	INTJ	UH	_	9	obj	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	walkers	walker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
13	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
14	uphill	uphill	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
15	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16: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 | **step** | infinitive |  |  |  | a narrow path |  | aside *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on path=Trajectory |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic |
| 3 | **go** | gerund | walkers *not said here* |  |  |  |  | uphill *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **have** | present | walkers | the right of way |  |  |  | usually *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=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:230-hiking-and-camping.lesson:12`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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