First aid, medicine and the sun, sentence 3
A boy in Arizona touches a hot oven door; he holds his hand under cool running water for 20 minutes and calls his dad, because cooling stops the burn going deeper.
Who acts: boy, cooling, burn · What happens: touch, hold, run, call, stop, go · To what, where: hot oven door, hand, cool running water, dad, burn · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «First aid, medicine and the sun» of the everyday 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 (boy, cooling, burn), 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 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 touches | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Arizona | case |
| 4 | Arizona | Arizona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | touches | touch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 door | det |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 door | amod |
| 8 | oven | oven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 door | compound |
| 9 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 touches | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 holds | punct |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 holds | nsubj |
| 12 | holds | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 touches | parataxis |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 hand | nmod:poss |
| 14 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 holds | obj |
| 15 | under | under | ADP | _ | 18 water | case |
| 16 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 water | amod |
| 17 | running | run | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 18 water | amod |
| 18 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 holds | obl |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 minutes | case |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 minutes | nummod |
| 21 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 holds | obl |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 calls | cc |
| 23 | calls | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 holds | conj |
| 24 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 dad | nmod:poss |
| 25 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 calls | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 stops | punct |
| 27 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 29 stops | mark |
| 28 | cooling | cooling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 stops | nsubj |
| 29 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 calls | advcl |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 burn | det |
| 31 | burn | burn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 stops | obj |
| 32 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 31 burn | acl |
| 33 | deeper | deep | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 32 going | xcomp |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 touches | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touch | present | a boy in Arizona | a hot oven door | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme door=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | hold | present | boy | boy's hand | cool running water | minute | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hand=Theme under water=Location | ||
| 3 | run | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | call | present | boy not said here | boy's dad | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | stop | present | cooling | the burn | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality burn=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | go | gerund | the burn not said here | deep property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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:everyday:210-first-aid-medicine-and-sun.lesson:3.
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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