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title: After touching farm animals, at a petting farm or anywhere, always w… — Farm animals and horses · tree and pragmatics
description: After touching farm animals, at a petting farm or anywhere, always wash your hands with soap and water, because animals can carry germs such as E. coli that make people very ill. Who acts: animals, E. coli. A sentence of the lesson «Farm animals and horses» of the everyday course of Mova's primary s
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# Farm animals and horses, sentence 4

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After touching farm animals, at a petting farm or anywhere, always wash your hands with soap and water, because animals can carry germs such as E. coli that make people very ill.

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**Who acts:** animals, E. coli · **What happens:** touch, wash, carry, make · **To what, where:** farm animals, petting farm, hands, germs, people

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Farm animals and horses» 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 (animals, E. coli), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:028-farm-animals-and-horses.lesson:4
# text = After touching farm animals, at a petting farm or anywhere, always wash your hands with soap and water, because animals can carry germs such as E. coli that make people very ill.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 028-farm-animals-and-horses.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	touching	touch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
3	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	petting	petting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	9	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	14	advmod	_	_
14	wash	wash	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
15	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	soap	soap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
24	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
25	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
26	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obj	_	_
27	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	30	case	_	_
28	as	as	ADP	IN	_	27	fixed	_	_
29	E.	E.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	coli	coli	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	_
31	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	32	nsubj	_	_
32	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	acl:relcl	_	_
33	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	obj	_	_
34	very	very	ADV	RB	_	35	advmod	_	_
35	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	xcomp	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2: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 | **touch** | gerund |  | farm animals |  | a petting farm |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme animal=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **wash** | infinitive |  | your hands |  |  |  | with soap and water; always *property* | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent hand=Patient with soap=Instrument |
| 3 | **carry** | can | animals | germs |  |  |  | such E. coli | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme |
| 4 | **make** | present | E. coli | people |  |  |  | ill *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset people=Product |

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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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**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): R6-punct-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.

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