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title: A fish hook stuck in a finger is not pulled out; an adult or doctor… — Gymnastics, trampolines, winter fun and fishing · tree and pragmatics
description: A fish hook stuck in a finger is not pulled out; an adult or doctor removes it, because the barb (the little backward hook on its point) tears skin. Who acts: adult, barb, hook. A sentence of the lesson «Gymnastics, trampolines, winter fun and fishing» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school
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# Gymnastics, trampolines, winter fun and fishing, sentence 15

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A fish hook stuck in a finger is not pulled out; an adult or doctor removes it, because the barb (the little backward hook on its point) tears skin.

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**Who acts:** adult, barb, hook · **What happens:** stick, not pull out, remove, tear, point · **To what, where:** fish hook, finger, hook, skin

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Gymnastics, trampolines, winter fun and fishing» 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 (adult, barb, hook), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:250-gymnastics-winter-sports-and-fishing.lesson:15
# text = A fish hook stuck in a finger is not pulled out; an adult or doctor removes it, because the barb (the little backward hook on its point) tears skin.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 250-gymnastics-winter-sports-and-fishing.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	hook	hook	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	stuck	stick	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	finger	finger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
9	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
10	pulled	pull	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	doctor	doctor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
17	removes	remove	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
20	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	32	mark	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	barb	barb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
23	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
25	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	backward	backward	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	hook	hook	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	appos	_	_
28	on	on	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
30	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:obl
31	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
32	tears	tear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:advcl
33	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
34	.	.	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 | **stick** | participle |  | a fish hook *not said here* |  | a finger |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in finger=Destination |
| 2 | **not** **pull out** | present · passive |  | a fish hook |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **remove** | present | a adult or doctor | hook |  |  |  |  | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 4 | **tear** | present | the barb | skin |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location skin=Theme |
| 5 | **point** |  | hook |  |  |  |  |  | nom point «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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:250-gymnastics-winter-sports-and-fishing.lesson:15`.

**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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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