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title: Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on climbing frames and str… — Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports · tree and pragmatics
description: Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on climbing frames and strangle a child, and an unanchored soccer goal can tip over and crush someone. Who acts: Ropes, unanchored soccer goal. A sentence of the lesson «Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports» of the everyday course of Mova's pri
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# Outdoor games, playgrounds and the rules of sports, sentence 2

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Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on climbing frames and strangle a child, and an unanchored soccer goal can tip over and crush someone.

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**Who acts:** Ropes, unanchored soccer goal · **What happens:** catch, strangle, tip over, crush · **To what, where:** climbing frames, child, someone

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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 (Ropes, unanchored soccer goal), 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:2
# text = Ropes, scarves and hoodie cords can catch on climbing frames and strangle a child, and an unanchored soccer goal can tip over and crush someone.
# 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): R8-pos-agree ×2
1	Ropes	rope	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	scarves	scarf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	hoodie	hoodie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:JJ:Number=Sing
6	cords	cord	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	catch	catch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	climbing	climbing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	frames	frame	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	strangle	strangle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
18	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
19	unanchored	unanchored	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:amod|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
20	soccer	soccer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	goal	goal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
22	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
23	tip	tip	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
24	over	over	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	crush	crush	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	conj	_	_
27	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	26	obj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **catch** | can | Ropes and scarves and hoodie cords |  |  | climbing frames |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **strangle** | infinitive | Ropes and scarves and hoodie cords *not said here* | a child |  |  |  |  | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient |
| 3 | **tip over** | can | a unanchored soccer goal |  |  |  |  | over *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **crush** | infinitive | a unanchored soccer goal *not said here* | someone |  |  |  |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=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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**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): R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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