--- title: If someone is getting an electric shock, switch off the power before… — Electricity at home and staying safe · tree and pragmatics description: If someone is getting an electric shock, switch off the power before touching them. Who acts: someone, you. A sentence of the lesson «Electricity at home and staying safe» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/87-electricity-at-home-and-safety/23/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [Electricity at home and staying safe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/87-electricity-at-home-and-safety/) / 23 # Electricity at home and staying safe, sentence 23 If someone is getting an electric shock, switch off the power before touching them. **Who acts:** someone, you · **What happens:** get, switch off, touch · **To what, where:** electric shock, power, kites This is a sentence of the lesson «Electricity at home and staying safe» of the world 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 (someone, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:087-electricity-at-home-and-safety.lesson:23 # text = If someone is getting an electric shock, switch off the power before touching them. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 087-electricity-at-home-and-safety.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 5 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 electric electric ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 shock shock NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 switch switch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 off off ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:obl 13 before before SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 14 touching touch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ _ 15 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · progressive | someone | a electric shock | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shock=Stimulus | | 2 | **switch off** | imperative | you *not said here* | the power | | | | | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient | | 3 | **touch** | gerund | you *not said here* | kites *= kite* | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Co-Theme | 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:world:087-electricity-at-home-and-safety.lesson:23`. **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 ×1, 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: [Electricity at home and staying safe, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/87-electricity-at-home-and-safety/22/) - next →: [Electricity at home and staying safe, 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/87-electricity-at-home-and-safety/24/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/87-electricity-at-home-and-safety/)