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title: Walking away is not only leaving trouble, it is walking towards safe… — Walking away · tree and pragmatics
description: Walking away is not only leaving trouble, it is walking towards safety. Who acts: Walking, trouble. A sentence of the lesson «Walking away» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Walking away, sentence 9

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Walking away is not only leaving trouble, it is walking towards safety.

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**Who acts:** Walking, trouble · **What happens:** walk away, not leave, walk · **To what, where:** trouble, safety

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Walking away» 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 (Walking, trouble), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:371-walking-away.lesson:9
# text = Walking away is not only leaving trouble, it is walking towards safety.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 371-walking-away.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Walking	walk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	csubj	_	_
2	away	away	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	parataxis	_	_
7	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	walking	walk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
12	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	safety	safety	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: evaluate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: pos
- teacher: changed polarity=pos

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **walk away** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **leave** | present · progressive | Walking | trouble |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trouble=Theme |
| 3 | **walk** | present · progressive | trouble |  |  | safety |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards safety=Destination |

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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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**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:371-walking-away.lesson:9`.

**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): R6-punct-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/).

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