--- title: Stop sledding when it gets dark, because you cannot see obstacles. — Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports · tree and pragmatics description: Stop sledding when it gets dark, because you cannot see obstacles. Who acts: you, sledding. A sentence of the lesson «Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules/17/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rul…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules/) / 17 # Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports, sentence 17 Stop sledding when it gets dark, because you cannot see obstacles. **Who acts:** you, sledding · **What happens:** stop, sled, get, not see · **To what, where:** obstacles This is a sentence of the lesson «Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports» 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, sledding), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules.lesson:17 # text = Stop sledding when it gets dark, because you cannot see obstacles. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Stop stop VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 sledding sled VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:xcomp 3 when when ADV WRB _ 5 mark _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 6 dark dark ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 8 because because SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 13 obstacles obstacle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 14 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 2 | **sled** | gerund | | | | | | | vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **get** | present | sledding | | | | | dark *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **not** **see** | can | you | obstacles | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer obstacle=Stimulus | 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:304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules.lesson:17`. **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): R7-rel-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rul…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules/16/) - next →: [Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rul…, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/304-outdoor-games-and-sports-rules/)