The dentist and washing your hands, sentence 18
Many tummy bugs spread when people do not wash their hands after the toilet or before eating.
Who acts: people · What happens: spread, not wash, eat · To what, where: Many tummy bugs, hands
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 (people), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bugs | amod |
| 2 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bugs | compound |
| 3 | bugs | bug | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 spread | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 9 wash | mark |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 wash | nsubj |
| 7 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 wash | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 wash | advmod |
| 9 | wash | wash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 spread | advcl |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 hands | nmod:poss |
| 11 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 wash | obj |
| 12 | after | after | ADP | _ | 14 toilet | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 toilet | det |
| 14 | toilet | toilet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wash | obl |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 eating | cc |
| 16 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 17 eating | mark |
| 17 | eating | eat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 toilet | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 spread | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spread | present · passive | Many tummy bugs | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not wash | present · do-support | people | people's hands | after the toilet | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | |||
| 3 | eat | gerund | people not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «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:075-the-dentist-and-washing-hands.lesson:18.
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): 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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