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title: Example: a girl in Colorado goes sledding (sledging in the UK) feet… — Rackets, running with things in your mouth, foot… · tree and pragmatics
description: Example: a girl in Colorado goes sledding (sledging in the UK) feet first, sitting up, on a hill away from roads, trees and ponds, and she stops when it gets dark. Who acts: girl, word. A sentence of the lesson «Rackets, running with things in your mouth, football or soccer, offside, goals, sledding
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# Rackets, running with things in your mouth, football or soccer, offside, goals, sledding, practice and shared gear, sentence 3

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Example: a girl in Colorado goes sledding (sledging in the UK) feet first, sitting up, on a hill away from roads, trees and ponds, and she stops when it gets dark.

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**Who acts:** girl, word · **What happens:** go, sled, sledge, sit up, stop, get · **To what, where:** feet, UK, hill

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Rackets, running with things in your mouth, football or soccer, offside, goals, sledding, practice and shared gear» 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 (girl, word), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:328-rackets-running-football-names-goals-sledding-and-practice.lesson:3
# text = Example: a girl in Colorado goes sledding (sledging in the UK) feet first, sitting up, on a hill away from roads, trees and ponds, and she stops when it gets dark.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 328-rackets-running-football-names-goals-sledding-and-practice.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2
1	Example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:discourse
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Colorado	Colorado	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root
8	sledding	sled	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
10	sledging	sledge	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	UK	UK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct
15	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl:unmarked	_	_
16	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	8	advmod	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
19	up	up	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	on	on	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
24	away	away	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	ponds	pond	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	34	nsubj	_	_
34	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
35	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	37	mark	_	_
36	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
37	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	advcl	_	_
38	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	xcomp	_	_
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7: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 | **go** | present | a girl in Colorado |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **sled** | gerund | a girl in Colorado *not said here* | feet |  |  |  | first *property* | vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **sledge** | gerund | a girl in Colorado *not said here* |  |  | the UK |  |  | vn vehicle-51.4.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **sit up** | gerund | a girl in Colorado *not said here* |  |  | a hill |  | from roads and trees and ponds | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on hill=Location |
| 5 | **stop** | present | girl |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 6 | **get** | present | word |  |  |  |  | dark *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

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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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-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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