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title: UK guidance is "If in doubt, sit them out", with no return to compet… — Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football · tree and pragmatics
description: UK guidance is "If in doubt, sit them out", with no return to competitive sport for at least 21 days and a step-by-step return. Who acts: step. A sentence of the lesson «Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th
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# Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football, sentence 16

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UK guidance is "If in doubt, sit them out", with no return to competitive sport for at least 21 days and a step-by-step return.

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**Who acts:** step · **What happens:** sit out, be, step · **To what, where:** headache, doubt

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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 (step), 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:16
# text = UK guidance is "If in doubt, sit them out", with no return to competitive sport for at least 21 days and a step-by-step return.
# 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): R5-strong ×3
1	UK	UK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	guidance	guidance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	_
5	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	doubt	doubt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	sit	sit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	_
10	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	16	det	_	_
16	return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:nmod
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	competitive	competitive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	23	nmod	_	_
23	21	21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
27	step	step	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
28	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	27	punct	_	_
29	by	by	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	29	punct	_	_
31	step	step	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=32:compound
32	return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **sit out** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | headache |  | doubt |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent they=Theme in doubt=Location |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  | day | with no return and a step return; to competitive sport | tree rules |
| 3 | **step** |  | step |  |  |  |  |  | nom step «act transitive»: by=agent |

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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:16`.

**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): R5-strong ×3. **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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