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title: Pick only berries a grown-up has identified, above dog height (low o… — Plants that sting, scratch and poison · tree and pragmatics
description: Pick only berries a grown-up has identified, above dog height (low ones may have been weed on by dogs) and away from roads, and wash them, because many berries look alike and some are poisonous. Who acts: you, grown, dog height, many berries. A sentence of the lesson «Plants that sting, scratch and 
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# Plants that sting, scratch and poison, sentence 15

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Pick only berries a grown-up has identified, above dog height (low ones may have been weed on by dogs) and away from roads, and wash them, because many berries look alike and some are poisonous.

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**Who acts:** you, grown, dog height, many berries, some · **What happens:** pick, identify, weed, wash, look, be · **To what, where:** berries, dog height, low ones

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Plants that sting, scratch and poison» 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, grown, dog height, many berries), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison.lesson:15
# text = Pick only berries a grown-up has identified, above dog height (low ones may have been weed on by dogs) and away from roads, and wash them, because many berries look alike and some are poisonous.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 237-plants-that-sting-and-poison.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	Pick	pick	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	only	only	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	berries	berry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:det
5	grown	grown-up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	_
7	up	up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:compound|HaikuPos=ADP:RP:_
8	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	identified	identify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	3	acl:relcl	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	above	above	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	height	height	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	20	punct	_	_
15	low	low	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
18	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	aux	_	_
19	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	weed	weed	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl:relcl	_	_
21	on	on	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	by	by	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	_
24	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	20	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
26	away	away	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
27	from	from	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	wash	wash	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
32	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	obj	_	_
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
34	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	37	mark	_	_
35	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	berries	berry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	nsubj	_	_
37	look	look	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	advcl	_	_
38	alike	alike	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	xcomp	_	_
39	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
40	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	42	nsubj	_	_
41	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	42	cop	_	_
42	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	conj	_	_
43	.	.	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 | **pick** | imperative | you *not said here* | berries |  |  |  |  | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent berry=Patient |
| 2 | **identify** | present · perfect | grown | berries *not said here* |  | dog height |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent berry=Theme |
| 3 | **weed** | may · perfect · passive | dog height *not said here* | low ones |  |  |  | on dogs | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source |
| 4 | **wash** | infinitive | you *not said here* | berries *= berry* |  |  |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
| 5 | **look** | present | many berries |  |  |  |  | alike *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 6 | **is** | present | some |  |  |  |  | poisonous *property* | tree rules |

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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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**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.

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