Nails, sweat and smells: smelly feet, armpits and bad breath, sentence 9

A pair of feet has about 250,000 sweat glands; bacteria eat the sweat and make cheesy smells, and warm, dark shoes help them grow.

Who acts: pair, bacteria, warm dark shoes, smells · What happens: have, eat, make, help, grow · To what, where: 250,000 sweat glands, sweat, cheesy smells, smells

This is a sentence of the lesson «Nails, sweat and smells: smelly feet, armpits and bad breath» 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 (pair, bacteria, warm dark shoes, smells), 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 pair	det
2	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 feet	case
4	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pair	nmod
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	ADV	_	7 250,000	advmod
7	250,000	250,000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 glands	nummod
8	sweat	sweat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 glands	compound
9	glands	gland	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 has	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 eat	punct
11	bacteria	bacterium	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 eat	nsubj
12	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 has	parataxis
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 sweat	det
14	sweat	sweat	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 eat	obj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 make	cc
16	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 eat	conj
17	cheesy	cheesy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 smells	amod
18	smells	smell	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 make	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 help	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 help	cc
21	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 shoes	amod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 warm	punct
23	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 shoes	amod
24	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 help	nsubj
25	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 eat	parataxis
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 help	obj
27	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 help	xcomp
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	have	present	a pair of feet	250,000 sweat glands	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gland=Patient
2	eat	present	bacteria	the sweat	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweat=Patient
3	make	present	bacteria not said here	cheesy smells	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset smell=Product
4	help	infinitive	warm dark shoes	smells = smell	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme
5	grow	infinitive	smells = smell not said here		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath.lesson:9.

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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