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title: You should go into unknown water feet first, because it may be shall… — Swimming basics and water confidence · tree and pragmatics
description: You should go into unknown water feet first, because it may be shallow or hide rocks. Who acts: You, drowning. A sentence of the lesson «Swimming basics and water confidence» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Swimming basics and water confidence, sentence 14

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You should go into unknown water feet first, because it may be shallow or hide rocks.

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**Who acts:** You, drowning · **What happens:** go, be, hide · **To what, where:** unknown water feet, rocks

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Swimming basics and water confidence» 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, drowning), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:007-swimming-and-water.lesson:14
# text = You should go into unknown water feet first, because it may be shallow or hide rocks.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 007-swimming-and-water.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	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	unknown	unknown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	advmod	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
12	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	cop	_	_
14	shallow	shallow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	advcl	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	hide	hide	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	conj	_	_
17	rocks	rock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **go** | should | You |  |  | unknown water feet |  | first *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into foot=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **is** | may | drowning *= drown* |  |  |  |  | shallow *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **hide** | infinitive | drowning *= drown* *not said here* | rocks |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Patient |

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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:007-swimming-and-water.lesson:14`.

**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/).

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