Wild birds, bats and germs from animals, sentence 6
Children who visited a petting farm in England and did not wash their hands properly caught a germ called E. coli; some became very ill and had to go to hospital.
Who acts: Children, germ, some · What happens: visit, not wash, catch, call, become, have · To what, where: petting farm, England, hands, germ, E. coli, hospital · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wild birds, bats and germs from animals» 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 (Children, germ, some), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 caught | nsubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 visited | nsubj |
| 3 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Children | acl:relcl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 farm | det |
| 5 | petting | petting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 farm | compound |
| 6 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 visited | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 England | case |
| 8 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 visited | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 wash | cc |
| 10 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 wash | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 wash | advmod |
| 12 | wash | wash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 visited | conj |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 hands | nmod:poss |
| 14 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 wash | obj |
| 15 | properly | properly | ADV | _ | 12 wash | advmod |
| 16 | caught | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 germ | det |
| 18 | germ | germ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 caught | obj |
| 19 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 germ | acl |
| 20 | E. | E. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 coli | compound |
| 21 | coli | coli | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 called | xcomp |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 became | punct |
| 23 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 24 became | nsubj |
| 24 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 caught | parataxis |
| 25 | very | very | ADV | _ | 26 ill | advmod |
| 26 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 became | xcomp |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 had | cc |
| 28 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 became | conj |
| 29 | to | to | PART | _ | 30 go | mark |
| 30 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 had | xcomp |
| 31 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 hospital | case |
| 32 | hospital | hospital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 go | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 caught | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit | past | Children | a petting farm | England | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent farm=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | not wash | past · do-support | Children not said here | Children's hands | properly property | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | |||
| 3 | catch | past | Children | a germ | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | ||||
| 4 | call | participle | a germ not said here | E. coli | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | become | past | some | ill property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 6 | have | past | some not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | go | to-infinitive | some not said here | hospital | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hospital=Initial_Location |
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:029-germs-from-animals.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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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