--- title: Germs can move onto food that touches the floor in less than a secon… — Food on the floor and kitchen rules · tree and pragmatics description: Germs can move onto food that touches the floor in less than a second; wet food and longer contact pick up more, so the "five-second rule" is not a real safety rule. Who acts: Germs, food, second wet food, second rule. 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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 (Germs, food, second wet food, second rule), 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:5 # text = Germs can move onto food that touches the floor in less than a second; wet food and longer contact pick up more, so the "five-second rule" is not a real safety rule. # 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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 move move VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 onto onto ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 touches touch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 11 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV 17 advmod _ _ 12 than than ADP IN _ 11 fixed _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:det 14 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 17 amod _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 16 wet wet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 longer long ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 20 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp 20 contact contact NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 21 pick pick VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 22 up up ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 21 obj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 25 so so ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 27 " " PUNCT `` _ 31 punct _ _ 28 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:nummod 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 28 punct _ _ 30 second second ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 31 amod _ _ 31 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 32 " " PUNCT '' _ 31 punct _ _ 33 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 34 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 38 advmod _ _ 35 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 36 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 37 safety safety NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 compound _ _ 38 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | can | Germs | | | food | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme onto food=Trajectory | | 2 | **touch** | present | food | the floor | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme floor=Co-Theme | | 3 | **pick up** | present | second wet food and longer contact | more | | | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic | | 4 | **not** **is a** | present | the second rule | a real safety rule | | | | | tree rules | 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:myths:022-food-on-the-floor-and-kitchen-rules.lesson:5`. **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, R7-rel-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/). - ← previous: [Food on the floor and kitchen rules, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/22-food-on-the-floor-and-kitchen-rules/4/) - next →: [Food on the floor and kitchen rules, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/22-food-on-the-floor-and-kitchen-rules/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/22-food-on-the-floor-and-kitchen-rules/)