--- title: Never run from a bear; back away slowly and talk calmly. — Wild animals: keep away, never feed · tree and pragmatics description: Never run from a bear; back away slowly and talk calmly. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Wild animals: keep away, never feed» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/26-wild-animals/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Wild animals: keep away, never feed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/26-wild-animals/) / 10 # Wild animals: keep away, never feed, sentence 10 Never run from a bear; back away slowly and talk calmly. **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** not run, talk · **To what, where:** bear This is a sentence of the lesson «Wild animals: keep away, never feed» 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), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:026-wild-animals.lesson:10 # text = Never run from a bear; back away slowly and talk calmly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 026-wild-animals.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 Never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 2 advmod _ _ 2 run run VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 bear bear NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 away away ADV RB _ 2 parataxis _ _ 9 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 talk talk VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 12 calmly calmly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 13 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **run** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | a bear | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from bear=Trajectory | | 2 | **talk** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | calmly *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:026-wild-animals.lesson:10`. **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/). - ← previous: [Wild animals: keep away, never feed, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/26-wild-animals/9/) - next →: [Wild animals: keep away, never feed, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/26-wild-animals/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/26-wild-animals/)