--- title: A girl in Texas put butter on a burn from a hot pan, as an old sayin… — Water, small injuries, hay fever, growing up and… · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Texas put butter on a burn from a hot pan, as an old saying wrongly tells people to; the burn stayed hot and got worse, and it took weeks to heal. Who acts: girl, old saying, burn, it. 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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 (girl, old saying, burn, it), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:290-first-aid-water-and-growing-up.lesson:24 # text = A girl in Texas put butter on a burn from a hot pan, as an old saying wrongly tells people to; the burn stayed hot and got worse, and it took weeks to heal. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 290-first-aid-water-and-growing-up.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 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Texas Texas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 butter butter NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 burn burn NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 pan pan NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 15 as as SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 16 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 saying saying NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 19 wrongly wrongly ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 21 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 20 xcomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 burn burn NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 stayed stay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 27 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 xcomp _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 30 worse bad ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 29 xcomp _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=34:expl 34 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 35 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 36 to to PART TO _ 37 mark _ _ 37 heal heal VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 advcl _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | past | a girl in Texas | butter | | a burn | | from a hot pan | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent butter=Theme on burn=Destination | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | a old saying | | people | | | wrongly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient | | 3 | **stay** | past | the burn | | | | | hot *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **get** | past | the burn *not said here* | | | | | bad *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **take** | past | it | | | | week | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **heal** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | 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. 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