Snap! Breaking a bone, sentence 14
Growth plates near the ends of children's long bones make new bone; most growth plate breaks heal completely, and doctors often check them again later.
Who acts: Growth plates, most plate breaks, doctors · What happens: make, heal, check · To what, where: new bone, Bones
This is a sentence of the lesson «Snap! Breaking a bone» of the medicine 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 (Growth plates, most plate breaks, doctors), 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 | Growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plates | compound |
| 2 | plates | plate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 make | nsubj |
| 3 | near | near | ADP | _ | 5 ends | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ends | det |
| 5 | ends | end | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 plates | nmod |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 bones | case |
| 7 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 bones | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 children | case |
| 9 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 bones | amod |
| 10 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ends | nmod |
| 11 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 bone | amod |
| 13 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 make | obj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 breaks | punct |
| 15 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 breaks | amod |
| 16 | growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 plate | compound |
| 17 | plate | plate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 breaks | compound |
| 18 | breaks | break | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 heal | nsubj |
| 19 | heal | heal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 make | parataxis |
| 20 | completely | completely | ADV | _ | 19 heal | advmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 check | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 check | cc |
| 23 | doctors | doctor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 check | nsubj |
| 24 | often | often | ADV | _ | 25 check | advmod |
| 25 | check | check | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 heal | conj |
| 26 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 check | obj |
| 27 | again | again | ADV | _ | 25 check | advmod |
| 28 | later | late | ADV | _ | 25 check | advmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 make | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Growth plates near the ends of children's long bones | new bone | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material bone=Product | ||||
| 2 | heal | present | most plate breaks | completely property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | check | present | doctors | Bones = bone | again | late, often property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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:medicine:001-snap-breaking-a-bone.lesson:14.
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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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