Microbes: bacteria and viruses, good and bad, sentence 4

We fight bad germs with soap and water, vaccines that train the body, antibiotics for bacteria, and a fever that turns up the body's heat while it fights.

Who acts: We, vaccines, fever, heat, body · What happens: fight, train, turn up, heat · To what, where: bad germs, body, heat

This is a sentence of the lesson «Microbes: bacteria and viruses, good and bad» 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 (We, vaccines, fever, heat), 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	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 fight	nsubj
2	fight	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 germs	amod
4	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fight	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 soap	case
6	soap	soap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 germs	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 water	cc
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 soap	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 vaccines	punct
10	vaccines	vaccine	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 soap	conj
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 train	nsubj
12	train	train	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 vaccines	acl:relcl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 body	det
14	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 train	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 antibiotics	punct
16	antibiotics	antibiotic	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 soap	conj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 bacteria	case
18	bacteria	bacteria	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 antibiotics	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 fever	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 fever	cc
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 fever	det
22	fever	fever	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 germs	conj
23	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 turns	nsubj
24	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 fever	acl:relcl
25	up	up	ADP	_	24 turns	compound:prt
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 body	det
27	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 heat	nmod:poss
28	's	's	PART	_	27 body	case
29	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 turns	obj
30	while	while	SCONJ	_	32 fights	mark
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 fights	nsubj
32	fights	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 turns	advcl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fight	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	fight	present	We	bad germs and a fever	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Co-Agent
2	train	present	vaccines	the body	vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Theme
3	turn up	present	a fever	the body's heat	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location heat=Theme
4	fight	present	heat		vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	heat		the body		nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: 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:063-microbes-bacteria-and-viruses.lesson:4.

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): no change. 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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