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title: A girl in Arizona slipped into a backyard pool when no adult was wat… — Swimming basics and water confidence · tree and pragmatics
description: A girl in Arizona slipped into a backyard pool when no adult was watching; her mum was inside for only a few minutes, and the girl had to be rushed to hospital after she was pulled out. Who acts: girl, adult. A sentence of the lesson «Swimming basics and water confidence» of the everyday course of M
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# Swimming basics and water confidence, sentence 6

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A girl in Arizona slipped into a backyard pool when no adult was watching; her mum was inside for only a few minutes, and the girl had to be rushed to hospital after she was pulled out.

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**Who acts:** girl, adult · **What happens:** slip, watch, be, have, rush, pull out · **To what, where:** backyard pool, girl

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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 (girl, adult), 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:6
# text = A girl in Arizona slipped into a backyard pool when no adult was watching; her mum was inside for only a few minutes, and the girl had to be rushed to hospital after she was pulled out.
# 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	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Arizona	Arizona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	slipped	slip	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	backyard	backyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	pool	pool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	14	advmod	_	_
11	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	12	det	_	_
12	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
13	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	watching	watch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
15	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
16	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
18	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
19	inside	inside	ADV	RB	_	5	parataxis	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	only	only	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
29	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
30	to	to	PART	TO	_	32	mark	_	_
31	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	aux:pass	_	_
32	rushed	rush	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	29	xcomp	_	_
33	to	to	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	hospital	hospital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	_
35	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	38	mark	_	_
36	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	38	nsubj:pass	_	_
37	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	38	aux:pass	_	_
38	pulled	pull	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	advcl	_	_
39	out	out	ADP	RP	_	38	compound:prt	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **slip** | past | a girl in Arizona |  |  | a backyard pool |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **watch** | past · progressive | no adult |  |  |  |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | past |  |  |  |  |  | for a few minutes | tree rules |
| 4 | **have** | past | the girl |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **rush** | to-infinitive · passive | the girl *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to hospital *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: to hospital=Result |
| 6 | **pull out** | past · passive |  | girl |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:6`.

**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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