--- title: Wet stepping stones and logs are slippery; cross a river only on a b… — Outdoors: icy playgrounds, blisters, cliff edges… · tree and pragmatics description: Wet stepping stones and logs are slippery; cross a river only on a bridge or with a grown-up who says it is safe. Who acts: stepping stones, grown up, up. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stepping stones, grown up, up), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:325-icy-playgrounds-hiking-edges-quarries-burns-rivers-bridges-and-pools.lesson:12 # text = Wet stepping stones and logs are slippery; cross a river only on a bridge or with a grown-up who says it is safe. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 325-icy-playgrounds-hiking-edges-quarries-burns-rivers-bridges-and-pools.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 Wet wet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 compound _ _ 2 stepping step VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 amod _ _ 3 stones stone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 logs log NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 slippery slippery ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 ; ; PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 9 cross cross VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 only only ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 bridge bridge NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 16 or or CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 17 with with ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 19 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 amod _ _ 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ _ 21 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 22 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 23 nsubj _ _ 23 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl:relcl _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 ccomp _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **step** | gerund | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | stepping stones and logs | | | | | slippery *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **cross** | infinitive | | a river | | a bridge or a grown up | | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent river=Patient | | 4 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a grown up | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **is** | present | up | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | 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:325-icy-playgrounds-hiking-edges-quarries-burns-rivers-bridges-and-pools.lesson:12`. **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. 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