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title: Children use knives only with an adult, cutting on a board and away… — Kitchen and garden dangers · tree and pragmatics
description: Children use knives only with an adult, cutting on a board and away from themselves. Who acts: Children. A sentence of the lesson «Kitchen and garden dangers» of the technology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kitchen and garden dangers, sentence 8

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Children use knives only with an adult, cutting on a board and away from themselves.

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**Who acts:** Children · **What happens:** use, cut · **To what, where:** knives, board

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen and garden dangers» of the technology 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 (Children), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:015-kitchen-and-garden-dangers.lesson:8
# text = Children use knives only with an adult, cutting on a board and away from themselves.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 015-kitchen-and-garden-dangers.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	Children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	knives	knife	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	only	only	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	cutting	cut	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	board	board	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	away	away	ADV	RB	_	9	conj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	themselves	themselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	14	obl	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | Children | knives |  |  |  | with a adult | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knife=Patient |
| 2 | **cut** | gerund | Children *not said here* |  |  | a board |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:technology:015-kitchen-and-garden-dangers.lesson:8`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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