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title: If a toddler goes quiet in another room, go and check; quiet toddler… — Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at… · tree and pragmatics
description: If a toddler goes quiet in another room, go and check; quiet toddlers are often getting into something dangerous. Who acts: toddler, you, quiet toddlers. A sentence of the lesson «Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependenc
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# Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home, sentence 11

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If a toddler goes quiet in another room, go and check; quiet toddlers are often getting into something dangerous.

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**Who acts:** toddler, you, quiet toddlers · **What happens:** go, check, get · **To what, where:** room, something

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home» 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 (toddler, you, quiet toddlers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:295-scissors-toddlers-medicines-fire-and-damp.lesson:11
# text = If a toddler goes quiet in another room, go and check; quiet toddlers are often getting into something dangerous.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 295-scissors-toddlers-medicines-fire-and-damp.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
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	toddler	toddler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
5	quiet	quiet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
8	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
10	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	check	check	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
14	quiet	quiet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
17	often	often	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	getting	get	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	parataxis	_	_
19	into	into	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	18	obl	_	_
21	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: command
- act: suggest
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed form=imp, act=suggest

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | a toddler |  |  | another room |  | quiet *property* | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in room=Location |
| 2 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **check** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **get** | present · progressive | quiet toddlers |  |  | something |  | often *property* | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into something=Destination |

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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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**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:295-scissors-toddlers-medicines-fire-and-damp.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): R5-strong ×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/).

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