Flossing and caring for your teeth, sentence 9

A knocked-out grown-up tooth is held by the white top (the crown), not the root, kept in milk and taken to a dentist at once.

Who acts: white top · What happens: knock out, grow up, hold, keep, take · To what, where: knocked grown tooth, milk

This is a sentence of the lesson «Flossing and caring for your teeth» 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 (white top), 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	8 tooth	det
2	knocked	knock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 tooth	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 knocked	punct
4	out	out	ADP	_	2 knocked	compound:prt
5	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 tooth	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 up	punct
7	up	up	ADP	_	5 grown	compound:prt
8	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 held	nsubj:pass
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 held	aux:pass
10	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
11	by	by	ADP	_	14 top	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 top	det
13	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 top	amod
14	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 held	obl
15	(	(	PUNCT	_	17 crown	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 crown	det
17	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 top	appos
18	)	)	PUNCT	_	17 crown	punct
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 root	punct
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 root	advmod
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 root	det
22	root	root	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 top	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 kept	punct
24	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 held	advcl
25	in	in	ADP	_	26 milk	case
26	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 kept	obl
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 taken	cc
28	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 kept	conj
29	to	to	ADP	_	31 dentist	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 dentist	det
31	dentist	dentist	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 taken	obl
32	at	at	ADP	_	33 once	case
33	once	once	ADV	_	28 taken	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 held	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	knock out	participle					vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
2	grow up	participle					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	hold	present · passive	the white top and the root	a knocked grown tooth			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
4	keep	participle	the white top and the root not said here		milk		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in milk=Location
5	take	participle	the white top and the root not said here			to a dentist result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to dentist=Result

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:074-flossing-and-caring-for-teeth.lesson:9.

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): R4-particle ×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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