--- title: Knowing a few of these secrets helps in an emergency: where the stop… — Heating, water pipes and drains · tree and pragmatics description: Knowing a few of these secrets helps in an emergency: where the stopcock is, what the carbon monoxide alarm is for, and why fat never goes down the sink. Who acts: Knowing, stopcock, monoxide alarm, fat. 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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 (Knowing, stopcock, monoxide alarm, fat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.lesson:4 # text = Knowing a few of these secrets helps in an emergency: where the stopcock is, what the carbon monoxide alarm is for, and why fat never goes down the sink. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.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 Knowing know VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 csubj _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 these this DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 6 det _ _ 6 secrets secret NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 7 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 emergency emergency NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 12 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 10 nmod _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 stopcock stopcock NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 12 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:advcl:relcl 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 19 carbon carbon NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 monoxide monoxide NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 alarm alarm NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 22 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 29 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:advmod 27 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 28 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 29 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 acl:relcl _ _ 30 down down ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 sink sink NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:nsubj 33 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | gerund | | a few of this secrets | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer few=Stimulus | | 2 | **help** | present | Knowing | | | a emergency | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | the stopcock | | | | | where *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is** | present | the monoxide alarm | | | | | for a emergency | tree rules | | 5 | **not** **go down** | present | fat | the sink | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | 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:technology:013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.lesson:4`. **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: [Heating, water pipes and drains, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/3/) - next →: [Heating, water pipes and drains, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/)