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title: Babies and toddlers explore the world by putting things in their mou… — Safe toys and fair board games · tree and pragmatics
description: Babies and toddlers explore the world by putting things in their mouths, so a small toy part that is harmless for you can choke a child under three. Who acts: Babies, small toy part. A sentence of the lesson «Safe toys and fair board games» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# Safe toys and fair board games, sentence 0

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Babies and toddlers explore the world by putting things in their mouths, so a small toy part that is harmless for you can choke a child under three.

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**Who acts:** Babies, small toy part · **What happens:** explore, put, be, choke · **To what, where:** world, things, mouths, child, three

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe toys and fair board games» 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 (Babies, small toy part), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:302-toys-and-board-games.lesson:0
# text = Babies and toddlers explore the world by putting things in their mouths, so a small toy part that is harmless for you can choke a child under three.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 302-toys-and-board-games.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	Babies	baby	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	explore	explore	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	putting	put	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
9	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	mouths	mouth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
16	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
17	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
19	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	21	nsubj	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	harmless	harmless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	acl:relcl	_	_
22	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	21	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:nsubj
24	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
25	choke	choke	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	ccomp	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
28	under	under	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **explore** | present | Babies and toddlers | the world |  |  |  |  | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent world=Location |
| 2 | **put** | gerund | Babies and toddlers *not said here* | things |  | Babies's mouths |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thing=Theme in mouth=Destination |
| 3 | **is** | present | a small toy part |  |  |  |  | you *obl*; harmless *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **choke** | can | a small toy part *not said here* |  | a child | three |  |  | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme child=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:302-toys-and-board-games.lesson:0`.

**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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