Eyes, nose and using the toilet, sentence 20
Rubbing an eye with dirty hands can scratch it or carry germs into it, causing a painful infection.
Who acts: Rubbing · What happens: rub, scratch, carry, cause · To what, where: eye, medicine, germs, painful infection
This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes, nose and using the toilet» 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 (Rubbing), 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 | Rubbing | rub | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 scratch | csubj |
| 2 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 eye | det |
| 3 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Rubbing | obj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 hands | case |
| 5 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 hands | amod |
| 6 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Rubbing | obl |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 scratch | aux |
| 8 | scratch | scratch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 scratch | obj |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 carry | cc |
| 11 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 scratch | conj |
| 12 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 carry | obj |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 14 it | case |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 carry | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 causing | punct |
| 16 | causing | cause | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 carry | advcl |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 infection | det |
| 18 | painful | painful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 infection | amod |
| 19 | infection | infection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 causing | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 scratch | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rub | gerund | a eye | with dirty hands | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Destination with hand=Theme | ||||
| 2 | scratch | can | Rubbing | medicine | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | carry | infinitive | Rubbing not said here | germs | medicine | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | |||
| 4 | cause | gerund | Rubbing not said here | a painful infection | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition infection=Patient |
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:078-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet.lesson:20.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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