We're having a baby!, sentence 16
A midwife is a nurse trained to care for women and babies during pregnancy, birth and the first days after.
Who acts: midwife, nurse · What happens: be, train, care · To what, where: nurse
This is a sentence of the lesson «We're having a baby!» of the adult life 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 (midwife, nurse), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 midwife | det |
| 2 | midwife | midwife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nurse | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 nurse | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 nurse | det |
| 5 | nurse | nurse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | trained | train | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 nurse | acl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 care | mark |
| 8 | care | care | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 trained | xcomp |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 women | case |
| 10 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 care | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 babies | cc |
| 12 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 women | conj |
| 13 | during | during | ADP | _ | 14 pregnancy | case |
| 14 | pregnancy | pregnancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 care | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 birth | punct |
| 16 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 pregnancy | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 days | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 days | det |
| 19 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 20 days | amod |
| 20 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 pregnancy | conj |
| 21 | after | after | ADV | _ | 20 days | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 nurse | punct |
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 | is a | present | a midwife | a nurse | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | train | participle | a nurse not said here | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | care | to-infinitive | a nurse not said here | during pregnancy and birth and the first days | for women and babies | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for woman=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, 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:adult-life:018-were-having-a-baby.lesson:16.
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): no change. 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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