The body's rough side: burps, farts, snot, sneezes, hiccups and poo, sentence 17
Doctors use a chart of seven poo types, from hard lumps to watery liquid; type 4, a smooth sausage, is ideal, and hard lumps mean you need more water and fibre.
Who acts: Doctors, hard lumps, you · What happens: use, be, mean, need, chart · To what, where: chart, hard lumps, more water, seven poo types · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The body's rough side: burps, farts, snot, sneezes, hiccups and poo» 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 (Doctors, hard lumps, you), 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 | Doctors | doctor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 use | nsubj |
| 2 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 chart | det |
| 4 | chart | chart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 use | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 types | case |
| 6 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 types | nummod |
| 7 | poo | poo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 types | compound |
| 8 | types | type | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 chart | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 lumps | punct |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 lumps | case |
| 11 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lumps | amod |
| 12 | lumps | lump | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 use | obl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 type | case |
| 14 | watery | watery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 liquid | amod |
| 15 | liquid | liquid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 type | amod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 liquid | punct |
| 17 | type | type | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lumps | nmod |
| 18 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 type | flat |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 sausage | punct |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 sausage | det |
| 21 | smooth | smooth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 sausage | amod |
| 22 | sausage | sausage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 type | appos |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 ideal | punct |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 ideal | cop |
| 25 | ideal | ideal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 use | parataxis |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 mean | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 mean | cc |
| 28 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 lumps | amod |
| 29 | lumps | lump | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 mean | nsubj |
| 30 | mean | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 use | parataxis |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 need | nsubj |
| 32 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 mean | ccomp |
| 33 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 34 water | amod |
| 34 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 need | obj |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 fibre | cc |
| 36 | fibre | fibre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 water | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 use | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | Doctors | a chart of seven poo types | hard lumps to liquid type | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chart=Patient | |||
| 2 | is | present | ideal property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | mean | present | hard lumps | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | need | present | you | more water and fibre | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | ||||
| 5 | chart | seven poo types | nom chart «communication transitive»: of=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.
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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 ×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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