Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe, sentence 6

Cooked nettles lose their sting and are safe to eat in soup; rubbing with a dock leaf may soothe a sting, partly just because rubbing helps.

Who acts: Cooked nettles, rubbing, needles · What happens: cook, lose, be, eat, rub, soothe · To what, where: sting, soup

This is a sentence of the lesson «Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe» of the biology 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 (Cooked nettles, rubbing, needles), 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	Cooked	cook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 nettles	amod
2	nettles	nettle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lose	nsubj
3	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 sting	nmod:poss
5	sting	sting	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lose	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 safe	cc
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 safe	cop
8	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 lose	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 eat	mark
10	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 safe	xcomp
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 soup	case
12	soup	soup	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 eat	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 soothe	punct
14	rubbing	rub	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 soothe	csubj
15	with	with	ADP	_	18 leaf	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 leaf	det
17	dock	dock	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 leaf	compound
18	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rubbing	obl
19	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 soothe	aux
20	soothe	soothe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 lose	parataxis
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 sting	det
22	sting	sting	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 soothe	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 partly	punct
24	partly	partly	ADV	_	20 soothe	advmod
25	just	just	ADV	_	28 helps	advmod
26	because	because	SCONJ	_	28 helps	mark
27	rubbing	rubbing	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 helps	nsubj
28	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 soothe	advcl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lose	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	cook	participle					vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	lose	present	Cooked nettles	needles's sting			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sting=Eventuality
3	is	present	Cooked nettles not said here			safe property	tree rules
4	eat	to-infinitive	Cooked nettles not said here		soup		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	rub	gerund				with a dock leaf	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with leaf=Theme
6	soothe	may	rubbing	a sting		partly property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sting=Experiencer
7	help	present	rubbing				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
8	sting		needles = needle				nom sting «state transitive»: poss=agent

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:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe.lesson:6.

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): R8-pos-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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