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title: Your dose depends on your age and weight, which is why yours differs… — The right dose and never more than · tree and pragmatics
description: Your dose depends on your age and weight, which is why yours differs from your little sister's, and why someone else's tablets are never safe for you. Who acts: dose, age, yours, tablets. A sentence of the lesson «The right dose and never more than» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school wi
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# The right dose and never more than, sentence 2

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Your dose depends on your age and weight, which is why yours differs from your little sister's, and why someone else's tablets are never safe for you.

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**Who acts:** dose, age, yours, tablets · **What happens:** depend, be, differ, not be

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The right dose and never more than» of the medicine 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 (dose, age, yours, tablets), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:018-the-right-dose-and-never-more-than.lesson:2
# text = Your dose depends on your age and weight, which is why yours differs from your little sister's, and why someone else's tablets are never safe for you.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 018-the-right-dose-and-never-more-than.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): R2-punct-next ×1
1	Your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	dose	dose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	depends	depend	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	weight	weight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	nmod	_	_
13	yours	your	PRON	PRP	Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	differs	differ	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl:relcl	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	's	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=3:punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
22	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	29	advmod	_	_
23	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	26	nmod:poss	_	_
24	else	else	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
25	's	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
26	tablets	tablet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
27	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
28	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	29	advmod	_	_
29	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
30	for	for	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	29	obl	_	_
32	.	.	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 | **depend** | present | Your dose |  |  |  | on your age and weight |  | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on age=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | your age and weight |  |  |  |  | why *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **differ** | present | yours |  |  |  |  | from your little sister | vn differ-23.4 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme from sister=Co-Theme |
| 4 | **not** **is** | present | someone's tablets |  |  |  |  | for you; safe *property* | 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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**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): R2-punct-next ×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.

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