--- title: Prevention is simple: stay on paths, wear shoes and long trousers in… — Snakes, spiders and scorpions · tree and pragmatics description: Prevention is simple: stay on paths, wear shoes and long trousers in the bush or desert, look before you put hands under rocks and logs, and shake out shoes and clothes left outside. Who acts: Prevention, 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 (Prevention, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:025-snakes-spiders-and-scorpions.lesson:3 # text = Prevention is simple: stay on paths, wear shoes and long trousers in the bush or desert, look before you put hands under rocks and logs, and shake out shoes and clothes left outside. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 025-snakes-spiders-and-scorpions.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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Prevention prevention NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 simple simple ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 5 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 paths path NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 9 wear wear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 10 shoes shoe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 trousers trousers NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 bush bush NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 17 or or CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 desert desert NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 21 before before SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 22 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 put put VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 advcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=20:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 25 under under ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 rocks rock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:nmod 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 logs log NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 shake shake VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 32 out out ADP RP _ 31 compound:prt _ _ 33 shoes shoe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obj _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 33 conj _ _ 36 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 acl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:acl 37 outside outside ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Prevention | | | | | simple *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **stay** | infinitive | | | | paths | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on path=Location | | 3 | **wear** | infinitive | | shoes and long trousers | | the bush or desert | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme | | 4 | **look** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **put** | present | you | hands | | rocks and logs | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hand=Theme under rock=Destination | | 6 | **shake out** | infinitive | | shoes and clothes | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient | | 7 | **leave** | participle | | shoes and clothes *not said here* | | | | outside *property* | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:025-snakes-spiders-and-scorpions.lesson:3`. **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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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: [Snakes, spiders and scorpions, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/25-snakes-spiders-and-scorpions/2/) - next →: [Snakes, spiders and scorpions, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/25-snakes-spiders-and-scorpions/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/25-snakes-spiders-and-scorpions/)