Where meat and fish come from, told honestly, sentence 21

Raw meat, especially chicken, can carry germs such as Salmonella and Campylobacter; cooking all the way through kills them, and raw chicken should not be washed under the tap because splashes spread germs.

Who acts: Raw meat, splashes · What happens: carry, cook, kill, not wash, spread · To what, where: germs, way, raw chicken, tap

This is a sentence of the lesson «Where meat and fish come from, told honestly» 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 (Raw meat, splashes), 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	Raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 meat	amod
2	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 carry	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 chicken	punct
4	especially	especially	ADV	_	5 chicken	advmod
5	chicken	chicken	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 meat	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 carry	punct
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 carry	aux
8	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 carry	obj
10	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	12 Salmonella	case
11	as	as	ADP	_	10 such	fixed
12	Salmonella	Salmonella	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 germs	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 Campylobacter	cc
14	Campylobacter	Campylobacter	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Salmonella	conj
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 cooking	punct
16	cooking	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	21 kills	nsubj
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 way	det:predet
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 way	det
19	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 kills	obl:unmarked
20	through	through	ADV	_	19 way	advmod
21	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 carry	parataxis
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 kills	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 washed	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 washed	cc
25	raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 chicken	amod
26	chicken	chicken	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 washed	nsubj:pass
27	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 washed	aux
28	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 washed	advmod
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 washed	aux:pass
30	washed	wash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 kills	conj
31	under	under	ADP	_	33 tap	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 tap	det
33	tap	tap	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 washed	obl
34	because	because	SCONJ	_	36 spread	mark
35	splashes	splash	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 spread	nsubj
36	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 washed	advcl
37	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 spread	obj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 carry	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	carry	can	Raw meat	germs		such Salmonella and Campylobacter	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme
2	cook	gerund					vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	kill	present		all way			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
4	not wash	should · passive		raw chicken	the tap		vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
5	spread	present	splashes	germs			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location germ=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:biology:343-where-meat-and-fish-come-from-told-honestly.lesson:21.

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): R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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