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title: In a fire, leave everything and get out; tell the firefighters about… — Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at… · tree and pragmatics
description: In a fire, leave everything and get out; tell the firefighters about any pets inside, because people die going back in. Who acts: you, people. A sentence of the lesson «Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and 
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# Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home, sentence 16

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In a fire, leave everything and get out; tell the firefighters about any pets inside, because people die going back in.

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**Who acts:** you, people · **What happens:** leave, get out, tell, die, go back · **To what, where:** everything, fire, firefighters · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (you, people), 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:16
# text = In a fire, leave everything and get out; tell the firefighters about any pets inside, because people die going back in.
# 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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	leave	leave	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	5	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	get	get	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
9	out	out	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	tell	tell	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=8:conj
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	firefighters	firefighter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
14	about	about	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	16	det	_	_
16	pets	pet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:nmod
17	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
20	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
21	die	die	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
22	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	21	xcomp	_	_
23	back	back	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	in	in	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | imperative | you *not said here* | everything |  | a fire |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent everything=Theme in fire=Location |
| 2 | **get out** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | the firefighters |  |  |  | about any pets; inside *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent firefighter=Recipient about pet=Topic |
| 4 | **die** | present | people |  |  |  |  |  | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 5 | **go back** | gerund | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient |

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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:16`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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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