COVID and staying home, sentence 2

People wore masks, kept apart and stayed home to slow it down until vaccines arrived, built on decades of earlier research and tested on tens of thousands of people.

Who acts: People, vaccines · What happens: wear, keep, stay, slow down, arrive, build · To what, where: masks, pandemic, tens

This is a sentence of the lesson «COVID and staying home» 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 (People, vaccines), 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	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wore	nsubj
2	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	masks	mask	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wore	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 kept	punct
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wore	conj
6	apart	apart	ADV	_	5 kept	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 stayed	cc
8	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wore	conj
9	home	home	ADV	_	8 stayed	advmod
10	to	to	PART	_	11 slow	mark
11	slow	slow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 stayed	advcl
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 slow	obj
13	down	down	ADP	_	11 slow	compound:prt
14	until	until	SCONJ	_	16 arrived	mark
15	vaccines	vaccine	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 arrived	nsubj
16	arrived	arrive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 slow	advcl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 built	punct
18	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 stayed	conj
19	on	on	ADP	_	20 decades	case
20	decades	decade	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 built	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 research	case
22	earlier	early	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	23 research	amod
23	research	research	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 decades	nmod
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 tested	cc
25	tested	test	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 built	conj
26	on	on	ADP	_	27 tens	case
27	tens	ten	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 tested	obl
28	of	of	ADP	_	29 thousands	case
29	thousands	thousand	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 tens	nmod
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 people	case
31	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 thousands	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wore	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	People	masks				vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent mask=Theme
2	keep	past	People not said here				apart property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	stay	past	People not said here				home property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	slow down	to-infinitive	People not said here	pandemic				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
5	arrive	past	vaccines					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	build	participle	People not said here			decade		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
7	test	participle	People not said here		tens of thousands of people			vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: 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:medicine:012-covid-and-staying-home.lesson:2.

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 ×2, 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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