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title: After walking in long grass you check your skin for ticks, especiall… — Hiking and the outdoors · tree and pragmatics
description: After walking in long grass you check your skin for ticks, especially in warm, hidden places. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Hiking and the outdoors» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hiking and the outdoors, sentence 15

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After walking in long grass you check your skin for ticks, especially in warm, hidden places.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** walk, check · **To what, where:** long grass, skin, warm hidden places

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

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:047-hiking-and-the-outdoors.lesson:15
# text = After walking in long grass you check your skin for ticks, especially in warm, hidden places.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 047-hiking-and-the-outdoors.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	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	2	mark	_	_
2	walking	walk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	check	check	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	ticks	tick	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
17	hidden	hidden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	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 | **walk** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  | long grass |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in grass=Trajectory |
| 2 | **check** | present | you | your skin |  | warm hidden places |  | for ticks | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent skin=Theme for tick=Attribute |

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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:047-hiking-and-the-outdoors.lesson:15`.

**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/).

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