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title: A one-year-old in the USA found two small magnets that had fallen ou… — Safe toys for you and little ones · tree and pragmatics
description: A one-year-old in the USA found two small magnets that had fallen out of her brother's building set and swallowed them; they pulled together through her gut and she needed an operation. Who acts: year old, two small magnets, magnets, parent. A sentence of the lesson «Safe toys for you and little one
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# Safe toys for you and little ones, sentence 22

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A one-year-old in the USA found two small magnets that had fallen out of her brother's building set and swallowed them; they pulled together through her gut and she needed an operation.

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**Who acts:** year old, two small magnets, magnets, parent · **What happens:** find, fall, swallow, pull together, need · **To what, where:** two small magnets, building set, magnets, gut, operation

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe toys for you and little ones» 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 (year old, two small magnets, magnets, parent), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:241-safe-toys.lesson:22
# text = A one-year-old in the USA found two small magnets that had fallen out of her brother's building set and swallowed them; they pulled together through her gut and she needed an operation.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 241-safe-toys.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	_
4	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:obl:unmarked
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	_
6	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	nsubj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	USA	USA	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
12	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
14	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
15	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	fallen	fall	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	13	acl:relcl	_	_
17	out	out	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
19	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod:poss	_	_
21	's	's	PART	POS	_	20	case	_	_
22	building	building	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	swallowed	swallow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
26	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obj	_	_
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	pulled	pull	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
30	together	together	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
31	through	through	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	33	nmod:poss	_	_
33	gut	gut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
35	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
36	needed	need	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	conj	_	_
37	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	operation	operation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obj	_	_
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | a year old in the USA | two small magnets |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magnet=Topic |
| 2 | **fall** | past · perfect | two small magnets |  |  | parent's brother's building set |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme out set=Location |
| 3 | **swallow** | past | two small magnets *not said here* | magnets *= magnet* |  |  |  |  | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
| 4 | **pull together** | past | magnets *= magnet* |  |  | parent's gut |  | together *property* | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **need** | past | parent | a operation |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot operation=Theme |

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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:241-safe-toys.lesson:22`.

**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): R7-rel-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.

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