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title: Never push, dunk or hold anyone under water, even in fun, because th… — The sea, waves and swimming pools · tree and pragmatics
description: Never push, dunk or hold anyone under water, even in fun, because they can hit the side, swallow water and drown. Who acts: you, injuries. 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
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# The sea, waves and swimming pools, sentence 15

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Never push, dunk or hold anyone under water, even in fun, because they can hit the side, swallow water and drown.

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**Who acts:** you, injuries · **What happens:** not push, dunk, hold, hit, swallow, drown · **To what, where:** fun, anyone, water, side

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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, injuries), 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:15
# text = Never push, dunk or hold anyone under water, even in fun, because they can hit the side, swallow water and drown.
# 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): no change
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	push	push	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	dunk	dunk	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	hold	hold	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	obj	_	_
8	under	under	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	even	even	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	fun	fun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
16	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	hit	hit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	swallow	swallow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	conj	_	_
23	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	drown	drown	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	conj	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **not** **push** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | fun |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent in fun=Trajectory |
| 2 | **dunk** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **hold** | infinitive | you *not said here* | anyone |  | water |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme under water=Location |
| 4 | **hit** | can | injuries *= injury* | the side |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme side=Co-Theme |
| 5 | **swallow** | infinitive | injuries *= injury* *not said here* | water |  |  |  |  | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient |
| 6 | **drown** | infinitive | injuries *= injury* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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:15`.

**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/).

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