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title: Dev dives for a catch at cricket in Leicester and lands on his hand,… — Broken bones in sport: fingers, wrists and colla… · tree and pragmatics
description: Dev dives for a catch at cricket in Leicester and lands on his hand, «It's only an ache, I'm batting next», but landing on an outstretched hand is the most common way children break a wrist, and a small break can feel just like a sprain. Who acts: Dev, hand, I, children. A sentence of the lesson «Br
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# Broken bones in sport: fingers, wrists and collarbones, sentence 1

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Dev dives for a catch at cricket in Leicester and lands on his hand, «It's only an ache, I'm batting next», but landing on an outstretched hand is the most common way children break a wrist, and a small break can feel just like a sprain.

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**Who acts:** Dev, hand, I, children, small break · **What happens:** dive, land, be, bat, break, feel · **To what, where:** hand, ache, outstretched hand, common way, wrist

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Broken bones in sport: fingers, wrists and collarbones» 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 (Dev, hand, I, children), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:048-broken-bones-in-sport-fingers-wrists-and-collarbones.lesson:1
# text = Dev dives for a catch at cricket in Leicester and lands on his hand, «It's only an ache, I'm batting next», but landing on an outstretched hand is the most common way children break a wrist, and a small break can feel just like a sprain.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 048-broken-bones-in-sport-fingers-wrists-and-collarbones.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Dev	Dev	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	dives	dive	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	catch	catch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	cricket	cricket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Leicester	Leicester	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	lands	land	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
16	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	_
17	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
18	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
19	only	only	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
20	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	ache	ache	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
24	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
25	batting	bat	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	conj	_	_
26	next	next	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
27	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	landing	land	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	25	conj	_	_
31	on	on	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
32	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	outstretched	outstretch	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=34:amod|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
34	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
35	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	cop	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
37	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	38	advmod	_	_
38	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	parataxis	_	_
40	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	nsubj	_	_
41	break	break	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	acl:relcl	_	_
42	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	wrist	wrist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	obj	_	_
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
45	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
46	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
47	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	48	amod	_	_
48	break	break	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	nsubj	_	_
49	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	50	aux	_	_
50	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	25	conj	_	_
51	just	just	ADV	RB	_	54	advmod	_	_
52	like	like	ADP	IN	_	54	case	_	_
53	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	54	det	_	_
54	sprain	sprain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	50	obl	_	_
55	.	.	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 | **dive** | present | Dev |  |  |  |  | for a catch at cricket in Leicester | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for catch=Theme |
| 2 | **land** | present | Dev *not said here* |  |  | Dev's hand |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on hand=Destination |
| 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | hand | a ache |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **bat** *in a quote* | present · progressive | I |  |  |  |  | next *property* | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **land** | gerund | I *not said here* |  |  | a outstretched hand |  |  | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on hand=Destination |
| 6 | **is a** | present |  | the common way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **break** | present | children | a wrist |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wrist=Patient |
| 8 | **feel** | can | a small break |  |  |  |  | like a sprain | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like sprain=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): R8-pos-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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