The dentist and washing your hands, sentence 10
Hands are washed before eating or cooking, because dirty hands put germs on food.
Who acts: dirty hands · What happens: wash, eat, cook, put · To what, where: Hands, germs, food
This is a sentence of the lesson «The dentist and washing your hands» 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 (dirty hands), 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 | Hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 washed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 washed | aux:pass |
| 3 | washed | wash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 5 eating | mark |
| 5 | eating | eat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 washed | advcl |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 cooking | cc |
| 7 | cooking | cook | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 eating | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 germs | punct |
| 9 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 put | mark |
| 10 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hands | amod |
| 11 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 put | nsubj |
| 12 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 washed | advcl |
| 13 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 put | obj |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 food | case |
| 15 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 put | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 washed | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wash | present · passive | Hands | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | eat | gerund | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | cook | gerund | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | put | present | dirty hands | germs | food | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme on food=Destination |
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:075-the-dentist-and-washing-hands.lesson:10.
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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