Helpers in town and building sites, sentence 17

A boy in Colorado kept his cast in the bath because it felt itchy; the skin underneath got sore and infected, and the cast had to be cut off and done again.

Who acts: boy, cast, skin · What happens: keep, feel, get, have, cut off, do · To what, where: cast, bath

This is a sentence of the lesson «Helpers in town and building sites» 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, cast, skin), 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 kept	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Colorado	case
4	Colorado	Colorado	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 cast	nmod:poss
7	cast	cast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kept	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 bath	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bath	det
10	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kept	obl
11	because	because	SCONJ	_	13 felt	mark
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 felt	nsubj
13	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 kept	advcl
14	itchy	itchy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 felt	xcomp
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 got	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 skin	det
17	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 got	nsubj
18	underneath	underneath	ADV	_	19 got	advmod
19	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 kept	conj
20	sore	sore	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 got	xcomp
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 infected	cc
22	infected	infected	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 sore	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 had	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 had	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 cast	det
26	cast	cast	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 had	nsubj
27	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 got	conj
28	to	to	PART	_	30 cut	mark
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 cut	aux:pass
30	cut	cut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 had	xcomp
31	off	off	ADP	_	30 cut	compound:prt
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 done	cc
33	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 cut	conj
34	again	again	ADV	_	33 done	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 kept	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	a boy in Colorado	boy's cast	the bath			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent cast=Theme in bath=Location
2	feel	past	cast				itchy property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	get	past	the skin				sore, underneath property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	have	past	the cast					tree rules
5	cut off	to-infinitive · passive	the cast not said here					vn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»
6	do	participle	the cast not said here			again		vn act-114-1 «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:everyday:274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites.lesson:17.

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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