--- title: If someone has eaten an unknown plant, tell a grown-up at once and k… — Plants that sting, scratch and poison · tree and pragmatics description: If someone has eaten an unknown plant, tell a grown-up at once and keep a piece of the plant, so the poison control centre or doctor knows what it was. Who acts: someone, you, control centre. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (someone, you, control centre), 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:7 # text = If someone has eaten an unknown plant, tell a grown-up at once and keep a piece of the plant, so the poison control centre or doctor knows what it was. # 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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 nsubj _ _ 3 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 eaten eat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 5 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 unknown unknown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 9 tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:det 11 grown grow NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ _ 13 up up ADP RP _ 9 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:compound 14 at at SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 15 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 17 advmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=9:cc 17 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 piece piece NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 24 so so ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 26 poison poison NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 control control NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 centre centre NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 29 or or CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=28:cc 30 doctor doctor NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 conj _ _ 31 knows know VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 32 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 31 ccomp _ _ 33 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 34 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 35 . . 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 | **eat** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · perfect | someone | a unknown plant | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | grown | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent grow=Recipient up=Topic | | 3 | **keep** | infinitive | you *not said here* | a piece of the plant | | | | once *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Theme | | 4 | **know** | present | the control centre or doctor | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **is a** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | 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:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison.lesson:7`. **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): R1-cc-next ×2, 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: [Plants that sting, scratch and poison, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/237-plants-that-sting-and-poison/6/) - next →: [Plants that sting, scratch and poison, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/237-plants-that-sting-and-poison/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/237-plants-that-sting-and-poison/)