Going to the doctor and the chemist, sentence 2

The doctor may write a prescription, the written permission for a medicine you cannot just buy, and the pharmacist at the chemist hands it over.

Who acts: doctor, you, pharmacist · What happens: write, not buy, hand over · To what, where: prescription, medicine, doctor

This is a sentence of the lesson «Going to the doctor and the chemist» 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 (doctor, you, pharmacist), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 doctor	det
2	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 write	nsubj
3	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 write	aux
4	write	write	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 prescription	det
6	prescription	prescription	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 write	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 permission	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 permission	det
9	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 permission	amod
10	permission	permission	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 prescription	appos
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 medicine	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 medicine	det
13	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 permission	nmod
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 buy	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 buy	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 buy	advmod
17	just	just	ADV	_	18 buy	advmod
18	buy	buy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 medicine	acl:relcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 hands	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 hands	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 pharmacist	det
22	pharmacist	pharmacist	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 hands	nsubj
23	at	at	ADP	_	25 chemist	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 chemist	det
25	chemist	chemist	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pharmacist	nmod
26	hands	hand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 write	conj
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 hands	obj
28	over	over	ADP	_	26 hands	compound:prt
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 write	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	write	may	the doctor	a prescription	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prescription=Theme
2	write	participle			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not buy	can	you	a medicine not said here	vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme
4	hand over	present	the pharmacist at the chemist	doctor	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:020-the-doctor-and-the-chemist.lesson:2.

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): R6-punct-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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