--- title: Drowning is quick and silent: a small child in the bath may make no… — Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe… · tree and pragmatics description: Drowning is quick and silent: a small child in the bath may make no splash or sound at all. Who acts: small child. A sentence of the lesson «Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe food» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food/21/) [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/) / [Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, slee…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food/) / 21 # Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe food, sentence 21 Drowning is quick and silent: a small child in the bath may make no splash or sound at all. **Who acts:** small child · **What happens:** drown, be, make · **To what, where:** splash, all This is a sentence of the lesson «Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe food» 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 (small child), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food.lesson:21 # text = Drowning is quick and silent: a small child in the bath may make no splash or sound at all. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food.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 Drowning drown VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 quick quick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 silent silent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bath bath NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 13 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 15 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 16 det _ _ 16 splash splash NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 or or CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 16 nmod _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drown** | gerund | | | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | quick *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **make** | may | a small child in the bath | no splash or sound | | all | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent splash=Product | 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:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food.lesson:21`. **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: [Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, slee…, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food/20/) - next →: [Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, slee…, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food/22/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food/)