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title: Most spiders and insects are harmless, but in Australia some spiders… — Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Most spiders and insects are harmless, but in Australia some spiders are dangerous, so leave them to an adult. Who acts: Most spiders, spiders. A sentence of the lesson «Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders, deep water, the news, getting lost) and boredom» of the everyday course of Mova's 
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# Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders, deep water, the news, getting lost) and boredom, sentence 14

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Most spiders and insects are harmless, but in Australia some spiders are dangerous, so leave them to an adult.

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**Who acts:** Most spiders, spiders · **What happens:** be, leave · **To what, where:** Australia, spiders, adult

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders, deep water, the news, getting lost) and boredom» 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 (Most spiders, spiders), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:319-anger-fears-and-boredom.lesson:14
# text = Most spiders and insects are harmless, but in Australia some spiders are dangerous, so leave them to an adult.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 319-anger-fears-and-boredom.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): no change
1	Most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	2	amod	_	_
2	spiders	spider	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	insects	insect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	harmless	harmless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
8	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
11	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	12	det	_	_
12	spiders	spider	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	leave	leave	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	parataxis	_	_
18	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **is** | present | Most spiders and insects |  |  |  |  | harmless *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | some spiders |  |  | Australia |  | dangerous *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **leave** | infinitive |  | spiders *= spider* | a adult |  |  |  | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to adult=Recipient |

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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): no change. **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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