Snakes to keep away from: cobras, mambas, vipers and rattlesnakes, sentence 17
If someone is bitten, sucking, cutting, ice and tight bands do not help; keep the person calm and still, take off rings and watches, and get help at once, because hospitals have antivenom.
Who acts: ice, you, hospitals · What happens: bite, suck, cut, not help, keep, take off · To what, where: someone, person, rings, help, antivenom
This is a sentence of the lesson «Snakes to keep away from: cobras, mambas, vipers and rattlesnakes» 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 (ice, you, hospitals), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 bitten | mark |
| 2 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 bitten | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 bitten | aux:pass |
| 4 | bitten | bite | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 keep | advcl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sucking | punct |
| 6 | sucking | suck | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 bitten | advcl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cutting | punct |
| 8 | cutting | cut | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 sucking | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 ice | punct |
| 10 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 help | nsubj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 bands | cc |
| 12 | tight | tight | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 bands | amod |
| 13 | bands | band | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 ice | conj |
| 14 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 help | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 help | advmod |
| 16 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 cutting | ccomp |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 bitten | punct |
| 18 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 person | det |
| 20 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 keep | obj |
| 21 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 keep | xcomp |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 take | cc |
| 23 | still | still | ADV | _ | 21 calm | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 still | punct |
| 25 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 keep | conj |
| 26 | off | off | ADP | _ | 25 take | compound:prt |
| 27 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 take | obj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 watches | cc |
| 29 | watches | watch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 rings | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 get | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 get | cc |
| 32 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 25 take | conj |
| 33 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 get | obj |
| 34 | at | at | ADP | _ | 35 once | case |
| 35 | once | once | ADV | _ | 32 get | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 have | punct |
| 37 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 39 have | mark |
| 38 | hospitals | hospital | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 have | nsubj |
| 39 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 get | advcl |
| 40 | antivenom | antivenom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 have | obj |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bite a condition, not said to happen | present · passive | someone | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | suck | gerund | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | cut | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | not help | present · do-support | ice and tight bands | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | keep | imperative | you not said here | the person | calm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme | |||
| 6 | take off | infinitive | you not said here | rings and watches | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme | ||||
| 7 | get | infinitive | you not said here | help | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent help=Theme at once=Asset | ||||
| 8 | have | present | hospitals | antivenom | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent antivenom=Patient |
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:322-snakes-to-keep-away-from-cobras-mambas-vipers-and-rattlesnakes.lesson:17.
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 ×2. 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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