Antibiotics, viruses and side effects, sentence 6
Colds, flu and most coughs and sore throats are caused by viruses, so antibiotics do not help them get better faster.
Who acts: viruses, antibiotics · What happens: cause, not help, get · To what, where: Colds, viruses
This is a sentence of the lesson «Antibiotics, viruses and side effects» 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 (viruses, antibiotics), 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 | Colds | cold | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 caused | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 flu | punct |
| 3 | flu | flu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Colds | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 coughs | cc |
| 5 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 coughs | amod |
| 6 | coughs | cough | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Colds | conj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 throats | cc |
| 8 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 throats | amod |
| 9 | throats | throat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Colds | conj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 caused | aux:pass |
| 11 | caused | cause | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 viruses | case |
| 13 | viruses | virus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 caused | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 help | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 19 help | advmod |
| 16 | antibiotics | antibiotic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 help | nsubj |
| 17 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 help | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 help | advmod |
| 19 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 caused | parataxis |
| 20 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 help | obj |
| 21 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 help | xcomp |
| 22 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 21 get | xcomp |
| 23 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 21 get | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 caused | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | present · passive | viruses | Colds and flu and most coughs and sore throats | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not help | present · do-support | antibiotics | viruses = virus | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | get not said to happen | infinitive | viruses = virus not said here | fast, good property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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:019-antibiotics-viruses-and-side-effects.lesson:6.
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 ×2. 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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