Soft words for hard things: war, the military and violence, sentence 22
"Battle fatigue" is an old name for the mental injury soldiers get from combat, now called trauma.
Who acts: Battle fatigue, injury soldiers · What happens: be, get, call · To what, where: old name, combat, trauma · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: war, the military and violence» of the euphemisms 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 (Battle fatigue, injury soldiers), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 fatigue | punct |
| 2 | Battle | battle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fatigue | compound |
| 3 | fatigue | fatigue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 name | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 fatigue | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 name | cop |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 name | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 name | amod |
| 8 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 14 get | mark |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 soldiers | det |
| 11 | mental | mental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 injury | amod |
| 12 | injury | injury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 soldiers | compound |
| 13 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 get | nsubj |
| 14 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 name | acl |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 combat | case |
| 16 | combat | combat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 get | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 called | punct |
| 18 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 called | advmod |
| 19 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 name | conj |
| 20 | trauma | trauma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 called | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 name | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Battle fatigue | a old name | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | present | the injury soldiers | a old name not said here | combat | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent name=Theme from combat=Source | |||
| 3 | call | participle | Battle fatigue not said here | trauma | now | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:euphemisms:026-war-and-the-military.lesson:22.
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, R7-rel-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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