--- title: A lockdown drill is like a fire drill: everyone practises staying qu… — Guns, school safety and arguments about schools · tree and pragmatics description: A lockdown drill is like a fire drill: everyone practises staying quiet behind a locked door so they would know what to do, even though real emergencies are very rare and most children never have one. Who acts: lockdown drill, everyone, they, real emergencies. 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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 (lockdown drill, everyone, they, real emergencies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:022-guns-school-safety-and-arguments-about-schools.lesson:0 # text = A lockdown drill is like a fire drill: everyone practises staying quiet behind a locked door so they would know what to do, even though real emergencies are very rare and most children never have one. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 022-guns-school-safety-and-arguments-about-schools.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 ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 lockdown lockdown NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 drill drill NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 drill drill NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 10 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 11 nsubj _ _ 11 practises practise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 12 staying stay VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 xcomp _ _ 13 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ _ 14 behind behind ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 locked lock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 amod _ _ 17 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 18 so so ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 20 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 conj _ _ 22 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 24 obj _ _ 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 ccomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 26 even even ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 27 though though SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 28 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 emergencies emergency NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 30 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 31 very very ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 rare rare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 advcl _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 34 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 35 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=35:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBS:Degree=Sup 35 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 36 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 37 advmod _ _ 37 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 38 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 37 obj _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | a lockdown drill | | | | | like a fire drill | tree rules | | 2 | **practise** | present | everyone | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **stay** | gerund | everyone *not said here* | | | a locked door | | quiet *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind door=Location | | 4 | **lock** | participle | | | | | | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **know** | would | they | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 6 | **do** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 7 | **is** | present | real emergencies | | | | | rare *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **not** **have** | present | everyone *not said here* | one | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | 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:politics:022-guns-school-safety-and-arguments-about-schools.lesson:0`. **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 ×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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