--- title: Sharp objects, needles and strange things on the ground cause cuts a… — Bites, stings and things you find on the ground · tree and pragmatics description: Sharp objects, needles and strange things on the ground cause cuts and infections; you tell an adult instead of picking them up. Who acts: Sharp objects, you. 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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 (Sharp objects, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:238-bites-and-things-you-find.lesson:24 # text = Sharp objects, needles and strange things on the ground cause cuts and infections; you tell an adult instead of picking them up. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 238-bites-and-things-you-find.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Sharp sharp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 objects object NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 needles needle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 strange strange ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 cause cause VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 cuts cut NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 infections infection NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 conj _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ _ 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:iobj 20 instead instead ADV RB ExtPos=SCONJ 22 mark _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 20 fixed _ _ 22 picking pick VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 17 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:ccomp 23 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ _ 24 up up ADP RP _ 22 compound:prt _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=17:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | present | Sharp objects and needles and strange things on the ground | cuts and infections | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition cut=Patient | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | you | | a adult | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | | 3 | **pick up** | gerund | you *not said here* | cuts *= cut* | | | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic | 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:238-bites-and-things-you-find.lesson:24`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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/). - ← previous: [Bites, stings and things you find on t…, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/238-bites-and-things-you-find/23/) - next →: [Litter and caring for nature, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/239-litter-and-caring-for-nature/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/238-bites-and-things-you-find/)