--- title: You call 999 when someone is badly hurt, in danger, or a crime is ha… — When the police come · tree and pragmatics description: You call 999 when someone is badly hurt, in danger, or a crime is happening right now. Who acts: You, crime. A sentence of the lesson «When the police come» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/384-when-the-police-come/24/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [When the police come](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/384-when-the-police-come/) / 24 # When the police come, sentence 24 You call 999 when someone is badly hurt, in danger, or a crime is happening right now. **Who acts:** You, crime · **What happens:** call, hurt, happen · **To what, where:** 999, someone · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «When the police come» 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 (You, crime), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:384-when-the-police-come.lesson:24 # text = You call 999 when someone is badly hurt, in danger, or a crime is happening right now. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 384-when-the-police-come.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 ×1 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 call call VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 999 999 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 obj _ _ 4 when when SCONJ WRB _ 8 mark _ _ 5 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 7 badly badly ADV RB Degree=Pos 8 advmod _ _ 8 hurt hurt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 advcl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 danger danger NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 parataxis _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 13 or or CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 crime crime NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 happening happen VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 conj _ _ 18 right right ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 17 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:advmod 20 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | present | You | 999 | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent 999=Recipient | | 2 | **hurt** | present · passive | | someone | | | | badly *property* | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **happen** | present · progressive | a crime | | | | now | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:384-when-the-police-come.lesson:24`. **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 ×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: [When the police come, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/384-when-the-police-come/23/) - next →: [When the police come, 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/384-when-the-police-come/25/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/384-when-the-police-come/)