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title: Butter, toothpaste or ice should never be put on a burn. — Burns, sunburn and stings · tree and pragmatics
description: Butter, toothpaste or ice should never be put on a burn. A sentence of the lesson «Burns, sunburn and stings» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Burns, sunburn and stings, sentence 6

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Butter, toothpaste or ice should never be put on a burn.

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**What happens:** not put · **To what, where:** Butter, burn

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Burns, sunburn and stings» 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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:006-burns-sunburn-and-stings.lesson:6
# text = Butter, toothpaste or ice should never be put on a burn.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 006-burns-sunburn-and-stings.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 ×2
1	Butter	butter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj:pass	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:conj
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	toothpaste	toothpaste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:nsubj:pass
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
8	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	burn	burn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	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 | **not** **put** | should · passive |  | Butter and toothpaste or ice |  | a burn |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on burn=Destination |

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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:006-burns-sunburn-and-stings.lesson:6`.

**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 ×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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