Plants that sting, scratch and poison, sentence 7
If someone has eaten an unknown plant, tell a grown-up at once and keep a piece of the plant, so the poison control centre or doctor knows what it was.
Who acts: someone, you, control centre · What happens: eat, tell, keep, know, be · To what, where: unknown plant, grown, piece · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Plants that sting, scratch and poison» 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 (someone, you, control centre), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 eaten | mark |
| 2 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 eaten | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 eaten | aux |
| 4 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 tell | advcl |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 plant | det |
| 6 | unknown | unknown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 plant | amod |
| 7 | plant | plant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 eaten | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 eaten | punct |
| 9 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 up | det |
| 11 | grown | grow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 tell | obj |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 up | punct |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 tell | obj |
| 14 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 17 keep | mark |
| 15 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 17 keep | advmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 keep | cc |
| 17 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 tell | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 piece | det |
| 19 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 keep | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 plant | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 plant | det |
| 22 | plant | plant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 piece | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 knows | punct |
| 24 | so | so | ADV | _ | 31 knows | advmod |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 centre | det |
| 26 | poison | poison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 control | compound |
| 27 | control | control | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 centre | compound |
| 28 | centre | centre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 knows | nsubj |
| 29 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 30 doctor | cc |
| 30 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 centre | conj |
| 31 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 keep | conj |
| 32 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 31 knows | ccomp |
| 33 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 was | nsubj |
| 34 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 what | cop |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 tell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat a condition, not said to happen | present · perfect | someone | a unknown plant | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | grown | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent grow=Recipient up=Topic | ||||
| 3 | keep | infinitive | you not said here | a piece of the plant | once property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Theme | |||
| 4 | know | present | the control centre or doctor | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 5 | is a | past | tree rules |
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:237-plants-that-sting-and-poison.lesson:7.
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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2. 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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