--- title: A mum in Leeds threw water on a pan of burning oil; the water turned… — Fire at home · tree and pragmatics description: A mum in Leeds threw water on a pan of burning oil; the water turned to steam and blew flaming oil across the kitchen, and she was burnt on the arms. Who acts: mum, water. 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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 (mum, water), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:034-fire-at-home.lesson:12 # text = A mum in Leeds threw water on a pan of burning oil; the water turned to steam and blew flaming oil across the kitchen, and she was burnt on the arms. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 034-fire-at-home.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Leeds Leeds PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 threw throw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 pan pan NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 of of SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 11 burning burn VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:acl 12 oil oil NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:obj 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 steam steam NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 blew blow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 21 flaming flame ADJ VBG _ 22 amod _ _ 22 oil oil NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 23 across across ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 kitchen kitchen NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 28 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 30 burnt burn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:JJ:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 on on ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | past | a mum in Leeds | water | | a pan burning oil | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent water=Theme on pan=Destination | | 2 | **burn** | gerund | | | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **turn** | past | the water | | | steam | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to steam=Trajectory | | 4 | **blow** | past | the water *not said here* | flaming oil | | the kitchen | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent oil=Patient | | 5 | **burn** | past · passive | | water | | the arms | | | 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:034-fire-at-home.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): R5-strong ×2, R8-pos-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: [Fire at home, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/34-fire-at-home/11/) - next →: [Fire at home, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/34-fire-at-home/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/34-fire-at-home/)