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title: Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on equipment and strangle,… — Running games and the playground · tree and pragmatics
description: Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on equipment and strangle, so they never go near climbing frames. Who acts: Ropes, rope. A sentence of the lesson «Running games and the playground» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Running games and the playground, sentence 16

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Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on equipment and strangle, so they never go near climbing frames.

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**Who acts:** Ropes, rope · **What happens:** catch, strangle, not go · **To what, where:** equipment, climbing frames

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Running games and the playground» 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 (Ropes, rope), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:247-running-games-and-playground.lesson:16
# text = Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on equipment and strangle, so they never go near climbing frames.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 247-running-games-and-playground.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	Ropes	rope	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	scarves	scarf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	hoodie	hoodie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	cords	cord	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	catch	catch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	equipment	equipment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	strangle	strangle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:cc|HaikuPos=CCONJ:CC:_
15	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
16	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
17	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
18	near	near	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	climbing	climbing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	frames	frame	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **catch** | can | Ropes and scarves and hoodie cords |  |  | equipment |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **strangle** | infinitive | Ropes and scarves and hoodie cords *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **not** **go** | present | rope |  |  | climbing frames |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme near frame=Location |

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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:247-running-games-and-playground.lesson:16`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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