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title: Carrots don't give night vision, the 5-second rule is a myth, dock l… — Olympiad: odd one out, the right order and tall… · tree and pragmatics
description: Carrots don't give night vision, the 5-second rule is a myth, dock leaves have no proven medicine in them, and weeing on a jellyfish sting doesn't help. Who acts: Carrots, 5 second rule, dock leaves, weeing. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: odd one out, the right order and tall tales ★★★» of the 
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# Olympiad: odd one out, the right order and tall tales ★★★, sentence 11

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Carrots don't give night vision, the 5-second rule is a myth, dock leaves have no proven medicine in them, and weeing on a jellyfish sting doesn't help.

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**Who acts:** Carrots, 5 second rule, dock leaves, weeing · **What happens:** not give, be, have, prove, wee, not help · **To what, where:** night vision, myth, proven medicine, jellyfish sting

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: odd one out, the right order and tall tales ★★★» 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 (Carrots, 5 second rule, dock leaves, weeing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:077-olympiad-odd-one-out-order-and-tall-tales.lesson:11
# text = Carrots don't give night vision, the 5-second rule is a myth, dock leaves have no proven medicine in them, and weeing on a jellyfish sting doesn't help.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 077-olympiad-odd-one-out-order-and-tall-tales.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, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Carrots	carrot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	vision	vision	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	compound	_	_
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	_
11	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	12	amod	_	_
12	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	myth	myth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	dock	dock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
19	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
20	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	22	det	_	_
21	proven	prove	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	amod	_	_
22	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	obl	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27:punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
27	weeing	wee	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	34	csubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=34:nsubj
28	on	on	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	sting	sting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
32	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	aux	_	_
33	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	34	advmod	_	_
34	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **give** | present · do-support | Carrots | night vision |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vision=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the 5 second rule | a myth |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **have** | present | dock leaves | no proven medicine |  |  |  | in Carrots *= carrot* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Patient |
| 4 | **prove** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **wee** | gerund |  |  |  | a jellyfish sting |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **not** **help** | present · do-support | weeing |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |

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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:077-olympiad-odd-one-out-order-and-tall-tales.lesson:11`.

**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, 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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