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title: In strong wind on the beach, stay away from the edge of piers and ha… — Wind, fog, wildfire, tsunami and the seasons · tree and pragmatics
description: In strong wind on the beach, stay away from the edge of piers and harbour walls, because big waves and gusts can knock you into the sea. Who acts: you, big waves. A sentence of the lesson «Wind, fog, wildfire, tsunami and the seasons» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependen
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# Wind, fog, wildfire, tsunami and the seasons, sentence 11

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In strong wind on the beach, stay away from the edge of piers and harbour walls, because big waves and gusts can knock you into the sea.

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**Who acts:** you, big waves · **What happens:** stay away, knock · **To what, where:** strong wind, you, sea

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Wind, fog, wildfire, tsunami and the seasons» 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, big waves), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:236-wind-fog-fire-and-seasons.lesson:11
# text = In strong wind on the beach, stay away from the edge of piers and harbour walls, because big waves and gusts can knock you into the sea.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 236-wind-fog-fire-and-seasons.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	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	beach	beach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
8	stay	stay	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	away	away	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	edge	edge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	piers	pier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	harbour	harbour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	walls	wall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
19	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
20	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	waves	wave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	gusts	gust	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	conj	_	_
24	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
25	knock	knock	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
26	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	_
27	into	into	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **stay away** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | strong wind on the beach |  | away *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wind=Location |
| 2 | **knock** | can | big waves and gusts | you |  | the sea |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent you=Theme into sea=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:236-wind-fog-fire-and-seasons.lesson:11`.

**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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