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title: Walk, never run, by a pool, because wet floors are slippery and fall… — The sea, waves and swimming pools · tree and pragmatics
description: Walk, never run, by a pool, because wet floors are slippery and falls onto tiles cause head injuries. Who acts: you, wet floors. 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 every clause.
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# The sea, waves and swimming pools, sentence 14

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Walk, never run, by a pool, because wet floors are slippery and falls onto tiles cause head injuries.

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**Who acts:** you, wet floors · **What happens:** walk, not run, be, fall, cause · **To what, where:** tiles, head injuries

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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, wet floors), 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:14
# text = Walk, never run, by a pool, because wet floors are slippery and falls onto tiles cause head injuries.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Walk	walk	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	run	run	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	pool	pool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
11	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	floors	floor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	slippery	slippery	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:parataxis
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	falls	fall	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
17	onto	onto	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	tiles	tile	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
19	cause	cause	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
20	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	injuries	injury	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
22	.	.	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 | **walk** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **run** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by a pool | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by pool=Trajectory |
| 3 | **is** | present | wet floors |  |  |  |  | slippery *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **fall** | present | wet floors *not said here* |  |  | tiles |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme onto tile=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **cause** | present | wet floors *not said here* | head injuries |  |  |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition injury=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:233-sea-and-pools.lesson:14`.

**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. **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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