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title: Let an adult help with a hot glue gun, and never touch the nozzle or… — Building and making things safely · tree and pragmatics
description: Let an adult help with a hot glue gun, and never touch the nozzle or the hot glue, because it burns skin. Who acts: you, help. A sentence of the lesson «Building and making things safely» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Building and making things safely, sentence 19

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Let an adult help with a hot glue gun, and never touch the nozzle or the hot glue, because it burns skin.

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**Who acts:** you, help · **What happens:** let, not touch, burn · **To what, where:** adult help, nozzle, skin

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Building and making things safely» 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, help), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:244-building-and-making-things.lesson:19
# text = Let an adult help with a hot glue gun, and never touch the nozzle or the hot glue, because it burns skin.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 244-building-and-making-things.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	Let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	adult	adult	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	glue	glue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	gun	gun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	touch	touch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	nozzle	nozzle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	glue	glue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	burns	burn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	advcl	_	_
24	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
25	.	.	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 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | a adult help |  |  |  | with a hot glue gun | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent help=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **touch** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the nozzle or the hot glue |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme nozzle=Co-Theme |
| 3 | **burn** | present | help | skin |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent skin=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:244-building-and-making-things.lesson:19`.

**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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