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title: Pitch a tent on flat, high ground away from dead trees, rivers and t… — Hiking and camping safely · tree and pragmatics
description: Pitch a tent on flat, high ground away from dead trees, rivers and the bottom of slopes. Who acts: you. 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 16

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Pitch a tent on flat, high ground away from dead trees, rivers and the bottom of slopes.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** pitch · **To what, where:** tent, flat high ground

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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 (you), 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:16
# text = Pitch a tent on flat, high ground away from dead trees, rivers and the bottom of slopes.
# 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): R3-conj-first ×1
1	Pitch	pitch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	tent	tent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	flat	flat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
9	away	away	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	rivers	river	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	bottom	bottom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=14:conj
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	slopes	slope	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **pitch** | imperative | you *not said here* | a tent |  | flat high ground |  | away *property* | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent tent=Theme on ground=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:230-hiking-and-camping.lesson:16`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×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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