Helpers in town and building sites, sentence 6
You tell the doctor clearly where it hurts, because it helps them find out what is wrong.
Who acts: You, driver, doctors · What happens: tell, hurt, help, find out, be · To what, where: doctor, doctors · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (You, driver, doctors), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 tell | nsubj |
| 2 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 doctor | det |
| 4 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tell | iobj |
| 5 | clearly | clearly | ADV | _ | 2 tell | advmod |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 hurts | advmod |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 hurts | nsubj |
| 8 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 tell | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 helps | punct |
| 10 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 helps | mark |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 helps | nsubj |
| 12 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 tell | advcl |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 helps | obj |
| 14 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 helps | xcomp |
| 15 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 find | compound:prt |
| 16 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 18 wrong | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 wrong | cop |
| 18 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 find | ccomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | You | the doctor | clearly property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent doctor=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | hurt | present | driver | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | help | present | driver | doctors = doctor | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 4 | find out | infinitive | doctors = doctor not said here | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present | wrong property | 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:274-helpers-in-town-and-building-sites.lesson:6.
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): 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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