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title: Showing off for a camera makes people take bigger risks, not make be… — Trampolines, playgrounds and skate parks · tree and pragmatics
description: Showing off for a camera makes people take bigger risks, not make better landings. Who acts: Showing, people. A sentence of the lesson «Trampolines, playgrounds and skate parks» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Trampolines, playgrounds and skate parks, sentence 17

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Showing off for a camera makes people take bigger risks, not make better landings.

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**Who acts:** Showing, people · **What happens:** show off, make, take, not make · **To what, where:** people, bigger risks, better landings

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Trampolines, playgrounds and skate parks» 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 (Showing, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:073-trampolines-playgrounds-and-skate-parks.lesson:17
# text = Showing off for a camera makes people take bigger risks, not make better landings.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 073-trampolines-playgrounds-and-skate-parks.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	Showing	show	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	off	off	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=1:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	camera	camera	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	amod	_	_
10	risks	risk	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
14	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	15	amod	_	_
15	landings	landing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **show off** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | for a camera | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **make** | present | Showing | people |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **take** | infinitive | people *not said here* | bigger risks |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent risk=Theme |
| 4 | **not** **make** | infinitive | people *not said here* | better landings |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset landing=Product |

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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:073-trampolines-playgrounds-and-skate-parks.lesson:17`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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