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title: Never throw water on a burning pan of fat or oil; turn off the heat… — Food on the floor and kitchen rules · tree and pragmatics
description: Never throw water on a burning pan of fat or oil; turn off the heat if it is safe, cover the pan with a lid or a damp tea towel, get out and call the fire service. Who acts: you, water. A sentence of the lesson «Food on the floor and kitchen rules» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with i
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# Food on the floor and kitchen rules, sentence 12

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Never throw water on a burning pan of fat or oil; turn off the heat if it is safe, cover the pan with a lid or a damp tea towel, get out and call the fire service.

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**Who acts:** you, water · **What happens:** not throw, burn, turn off, be, cover, get out · **To what, where:** water, burning pan, heat, pan, fire service · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Food on the floor and kitchen rules» of the myths 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 (you, water), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:myths:022-food-on-the-floor-and-kitchen-rules.lesson:12
# text = Never throw water on a burning pan of fat or oil; turn off the heat if it is safe, cover the pan with a lid or a damp tea towel, get out and call the fire service.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = myths
# lesson = 022-food-on-the-floor-and-kitchen-rules.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	throw	throw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	burning	burn	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	amod	_	_
7	pan	pan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
13	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis
14	off	off	ADP	RP	_	13	compound:prt	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	advcl	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	cover	cover	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	pan	pan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	lid	lid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
28	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
30	damp	damp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
31	tea	tea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	towel	towel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	conj	_	_
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
34	get	get	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	22	conj	_	_
35	out	out	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
37	call	call	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	conj	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
39	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	compound	_	_
40	service	service	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obj	_	_
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: command
- act: warn
- 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** **throw** | imperative | you *not said here* | water |  | a burning pan of fat or oil |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent water=Theme on pan=Destination |
| 2 | **burn** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **turn off** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the heat |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent heat=Patient |
| 4 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | water |  |  |  |  | safe *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **cover** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the pan |  |  |  | with a lid or a damp tea towel | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent pan=Destination with lid=Theme |
| 6 | **get out** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **call** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the fire service |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent service=Recipient |

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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): 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.

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