--- title: People who jump in to rescue someone often drown themselves; the RLS… — Swimming out too far: sea, rivers, lakes and qua… · tree and pragmatics description: People who jump in to rescue someone often drown themselves; the RLSS advice is Call 999, Tell them to float, Throw something that floats. Who acts: People, RLSS advice. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (People, RLSS advice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:071-swimming-out-too-far-sea-rivers-lakes-and-quarries.lesson:14 # text = People who jump in to rescue someone often drown themselves; the RLSS advice is Call 999, Tell them to float, Throw something that floats. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 071-swimming-out-too-far-sea-rivers-lakes-and-quarries.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 People people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 3 jump jump VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 in in ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 rescue rescue VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 7 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 6 obj _ _ 8 often often ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 drown drown VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 themselves themselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 9 obj _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 RLSS RLSS PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 advice advice NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 Call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 parataxis _ _ 17 999 999 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 flat _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16:punct 19 Tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 20 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 iobj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 float float VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 xcomp _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 Throw throw VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 25 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 24 obj _ _ 26 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 27 floats float VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 acl:relcl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **jump in** | present | People | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **rescue** | to-infinitive | People *not said here* | someone | | | | | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme | | 3 | **drown** | infinitive | | people | | | | often *property* | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient | | 4 | **is** | present | the RLSS advice | | | | | call *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | | | people | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic | | 6 | **float** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **throw** | infinitive | | something | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme | | 8 | **float** | present | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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. **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:071-swimming-out-too-far-sea-rivers-lakes-and-quarries.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): R6-punct-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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