--- title: A boy in Ohio reached into a blender to unstick a strawberry while i… — Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plug… · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Ohio reached into a blender to unstick a strawberry while it was still plugged in; it switched on and cut his fingers badly. Who acts: boy, strawberry. 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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 (boy, strawberry), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies.lesson:22 # text = A boy in Ohio reached into a blender to unstick a strawberry while it was still plugged in; it switched on and cut his fingers badly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies.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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Ohio Ohio PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 reached reach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 into into ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 blender blender NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 unstick unstick VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:acl 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 strawberry strawberry NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 while while SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 16 still still ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 plugged plug VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 advcl _ _ 18 in in ADP RP _ 17 compound:prt _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 switched switch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 22 on on ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 cut cut VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 25 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 fingers finger NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 27 badly badly ADV RB Degree=Pos 24 advmod _ _ 28 . . 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 | **reach** | past | a boy in Ohio | | | a blender | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into blender=Path | | 2 | **unstick** | to-infinitive | a boy in Ohio *not said here* | a strawberry | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **plug in** | past · passive | | strawberry | | | still | | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination | | 4 | **switch on** | past | strawberry | | | | | | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **cut** | past | strawberry *not said here* | boy's fingers | | | | badly *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset finger=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:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies.lesson:22`. **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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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