Hair, nails and ears, sentence 9
Toenails cut too short or curved can grow into the skin, which is called an ingrown toenail.
Who acts: Toenails · What happens: cut, curve, grow, call · To what, where: Toenails, skin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Hair, nails and ears» 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 (Toenails), 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 | Toenails | toenail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 grow | nsubj |
| 2 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Toenails | acl |
| 3 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 short | advmod |
| 4 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 cut | xcomp |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 curved | cc |
| 6 | curved | curve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 short | conj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 grow | aux |
| 8 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 skin | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 skin | det |
| 11 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grow | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 called | punct |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 called | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 called | aux:pass |
| 15 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 skin | acl:relcl |
| 16 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 toenail | det |
| 17 | ingrown | ingrown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 toenail | amod |
| 18 | toenail | toenail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 called | xcomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 grow | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | participle | Toenails not said here | short property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | curve | participle | vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material | ||||||
| 3 | grow | can | Toenails | into the skin result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into skin=Result | ||||
| 4 | call | present · passive | the skin | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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:077-hair-nails-and-ears.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): 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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