--- title: If the first adult you tell does not listen, keep telling other trus… — My body belongs to me · tree and pragmatics description: If the first adult you tell does not listen, keep telling other trusted adults until someone helps; good adults want to know, so that they can keep you safe. Who acts: you, first adult, someone, good adults. 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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 (you, first adult, someone, good adults), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:057-my-body-belongs-to-me.lesson:4 # text = If the first adult you tell does not listen, keep telling other trusted adults until someone helps; good adults want to know, so that they can keep you safe. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 057-my-body-belongs-to-me.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): no change 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 4 amod _ _ 4 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 listen listen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 telling tell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 xcomp _ _ 13 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 trusted trust VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 amod _ _ 15 adults adult NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 16 until until SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 17 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 18 nsubj _ _ 18 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 20 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 adults adult NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ _ 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 xcomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 26 so so SCONJ IN ExtPos=SCONJ 30 mark _ _ 27 that that SCONJ IN _ 26 fixed _ _ 28 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 advcl _ _ 31 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 obj _ _ 32 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 xcomp _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | you | the first adult *not said here* | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | | 2 | **not** **listen** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · do-support | the first adult | | | | | | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | you *not said here* | | other trusted adults | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | | 5 | **trust** | participle | | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **help** | present | someone | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **want** | present | good adults | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 8 | **know** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | good adults *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 9 | **keep** | can | Surprises *= surprise* | you | | | | safe *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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:057-my-body-belongs-to-me.lesson:4`. **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): no change. **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: [My body belongs to me, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/57-my-body-belongs-to-me/2/) - next →: [My body belongs to me, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/57-my-body-belongs-to-me/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/57-my-body-belongs-to-me/)