--- title: When you first swim in the sea, stay in shallow water close to a gro… — The sea, waves and swimming pools · tree and pragmatics description: When you first swim in the sea, stay in shallow water close to a grown-up, because the sea floor can drop suddenly. Who acts: you, sea floor. A sentence of the lesson «The sea, waves and swimming pools» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/233-sea-and-pools/10/) [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/) / [The sea, waves and swimming pools](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/233-sea-and-pools/) / 10 # The sea, waves and swimming pools, sentence 10 When you first swim in the sea, stay in shallow water close to a grown-up, because the sea floor can drop suddenly. **Who acts:** you, sea floor · **What happens:** swim, stay, drop · **To what, where:** sea, shallow water This is a sentence of the lesson «The sea, waves and swimming pools» 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, sea floor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:233-sea-and-pools.lesson:10 # text = When you first swim in the sea, stay in shallow water close to a grown-up, because the sea floor can drop suddenly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 233-sea-and-pools.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): R5-strong ×2 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 4 advmod _ _ 4 swim swim VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 9 stay stay VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 shallow shallow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:det 16 grown grow NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 17 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 18 punct _ _ 18 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:compound|HaikuPos=ADP:RP:_ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 because because SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 24 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 drop drop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 advcl _ _ 26 suddenly suddenly ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim** | present | you | | | the sea | | first *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory | | 2 | **stay** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | shallow water | | close *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location | | 3 | **drop** | can | the sea floor | | | | | suddenly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | 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:233-sea-and-pools.lesson:10`. **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): R5-strong ×2. **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: [The sea, waves and swimming pools, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/233-sea-and-pools/9/) - next →: [The sea, waves and swimming pools, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/233-sea-and-pools/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/233-sea-and-pools/)