Eyes, ears and moving your body, sentence 12
A hearing aid helps a person hear, so respect it and do not touch it.
Who acts: hearing aid, person · What happens: help, hear, respect, not touch · To what, where: person
This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes, ears and moving your body» 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 (hearing aid, person), 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 | 3 aid | det |
| 2 | hearing | hearing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 aid | compound |
| 3 | aid | aid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 helps | nsubj |
| 4 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 person | det |
| 6 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 helps | obj |
| 7 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 helps | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 respect | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 respect | advmod |
| 10 | respect | respect | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 helps | parataxis |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 respect | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 touch | cc |
| 13 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 touch | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 touch | advmod |
| 15 | touch | touch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 10 respect | conj |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 touch | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 helps | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | a hearing aid | a person | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent person=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hear | infinitive | a person not said here | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | respect | infinitive | person | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | not touch | infinitive · do-support | person | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme |
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:087-eyes-ears-and-moving.lesson:12.
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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