--- title: You never play with a fire hydrant, because it is for firefighters;… — Helpers in town and building sites · tree and pragmatics description: You never play with a fire hydrant, because it is for firefighters; opening one for fun wastes water and can leave firefighters without enough water pressure to fight a fire. Who acts: You, child, opening. 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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 (You, child, opening), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites.lesson:11 # text = You never play with a fire hydrant, because it is for firefighters; opening one for fun wastes water and can leave firefighters without enough water pressure to fight a fire. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites.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 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 3 advmod _ _ 3 play play VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 hydrant hydrant NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 9 because because SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:case 10 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 firefighters firefighter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 advcl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 15 opening open VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 19 csubj _ _ 16 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 obj _ _ 17 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 fun fun NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 wastes waste VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 20 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 24 firefighters firefighter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 25 without without ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 enough enough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 27 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 pressure pressure NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 29 to to PART TO _ 30 mark _ _ 30 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 acl _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 . . 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 | **not** **play** | present | You | | | | | with a fire hydrant | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with hydrant=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | child | | | | | for firefighters | tree rules | | 3 | **open** | gerund | | one | | | | for fun | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location one=Theme | | 4 | **waste** | present | opening | water | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | | 5 | **leave** | can | opening *not said here* | firefighters | | | | without enough water pressure | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firefighter=Theme | | 6 | **fight** | to-infinitive | opening *not said here* | a fire | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Co-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:274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites.lesson:11`. **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/). - ← previous: [Helpers in town and building sites, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites/10/) - next →: [Helpers in town and building sites, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites/)