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title: Young children start with tag rugby, pulling a tag off a belt; in re… — Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football · tree and pragmatics
description: Young children start with tag rugby, pulling a tag off a belt; in real tackling, contact with the head or neck is dangerous and banned. Who acts: Young children, contact. A sentence of the lesson «Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with
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# Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football, sentence 14

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Young children start with tag rugby, pulling a tag off a belt; in real tackling, contact with the head or neck is dangerous and banned.

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**Who acts:** Young children, contact · **What happens:** start, pull off, be, ban · **To what, where:** tag, real tackling

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football» 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 (Young children, contact), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:045-cricket-and-rugby-baseball-and-american-football.lesson:14
# text = Young children start with tag rugby, pulling a tag off a belt; in real tackling, contact with the head or neck is dangerous and banned.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 045-cricket-and-rugby-baseball-and-american-football.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	start	start	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	tag	tag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	rugby	rugby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	pulling	pull	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	tag	tag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	off	off	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	belt	belt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:obj
14	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	tackling	tackling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	contact	contact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	neck	neck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
26	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	parataxis	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	banned	ban	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	26	conj	_	_
29	.	.	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 | **start** | present | Young children |  |  |  |  | with tag rugby | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with rugby=Subeventuality |
| 2 | **pull off** | gerund | Young children *not said here* | a tag |  |  |  | a belt *obl* | vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tag=Eventuality |
| 3 | **is** | present | contact with the head or neck |  |  | real tackling |  | dangerous *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **ban** | participle | contact with the head or neck *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Causer |

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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:medicine:045-cricket-and-rugby-baseball-and-american-football.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): R7-rel-agree ×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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