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title: Hidden damage usually gets worse: juice on a laptop wiped and kept s… — Breaking things and hiding the pieces · tree and pragmatics
description: Hidden damage usually gets worse: juice on a laptop wiped and kept secret ruined the keyboard the next day, while telling straight away might have saved it. Who acts: Hidden damage, juice. A sentence of the lesson «Breaking things and hiding the pieces» of the everyday course of Mova's primary schoo
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# Breaking things and hiding the pieces, sentence 13

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Hidden damage usually gets worse: juice on a laptop wiped and kept secret ruined the keyboard the next day, while telling straight away might have saved it.

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**Who acts:** Hidden damage, juice · **What happens:** get, wipe, keep, ruin, tell, save · **To what, where:** juice, keyboard · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Breaking things and hiding the pieces» 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 (Hidden damage, juice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:342-breaking-things-and-hiding-the-pieces.lesson:13
# text = Hidden damage usually gets worse: juice on a laptop wiped and kept secret ruined the keyboard the next day, while telling straight away might have saved it.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 342-breaking-things-and-hiding-the-pieces.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
1	Hidden	hidden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	damage	damage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	worse	bad	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	xcomp	_	_
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	laptop	laptop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	wiped	wipe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	conj	_	_
14	secret	secret	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	_
15	ruined	ruin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	keyboard	keyboard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl:unmarked	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
23	telling	tell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	_	_
24	straight	straight	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	away	away	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:advmod
26	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
27	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	aux	_	_
28	saved	save	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:ccomp
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	obj	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | Hidden damage |  |  |  |  | bad, usually *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **wipe** | participle |  | juice on a laptop *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **keep** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | secret *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **ruin** | past | juice on a laptop | the keyboard |  |  | day |  | vn destroy-44 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument keyboard=Patient |
| 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | juice on a laptop *not said here* |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **save** | might · perfect | juice on a laptop *not said here* | keyboard |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

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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. **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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