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title: Return to sport goes in stages: rest, everyday activity, light exerc… — A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit t… · tree and pragmatics
description: Return to sport goes in stages: rest, everyday activity, light exercise, non-contact training, full training, then matches, dropping back a stage if symptoms return. Who acts: Return, symptoms. A sentence of the lesson «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» of the medicine course 
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# A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out, sentence 15

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Return to sport goes in stages: rest, everyday activity, light exercise, non-contact training, full training, then matches, dropping back a stage if symptoms return.

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**Who acts:** Return, symptoms · **What happens:** go, drop back, return · **To what, where:** stages, stage

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This is a sentence of the lesson «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» 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 (Return, symptoms), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:047-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out.lesson:15
# text = Return to sport goes in stages: rest, everyday activity, light exercise, non-contact training, full training, then matches, dropping back a stage if symptoms return.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 047-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out.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 ×4, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	stages	stage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
8	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	everyday	everyday	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
11	activity	activity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	exercise	exercise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	non-contact	non-contact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	23	advmod	_	_
23	matches	match	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	dropping	drop	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
26	back	back	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	stage	stage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
30	symptoms	symptom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	_
31	return	return	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	advcl	_	_
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1: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** | present | Return to sport |  |  | stages and rest and everyday activity and light exercise and non-contact training and full training and matches |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in stage=Location |
| 2 | **drop back** | gerund | Return to sport *not said here* | a stage |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stage=Theme |
| 3 | **return** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | symptoms |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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): R5-strong ×4, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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