The cast: itching, signing and the saw, sentence 15

A sling holds the arm up against the body so it can rest and the swelling goes down.

Who acts: sling, arm, swelling · What happens: hold up, rest, go down · To what, where: arm

This is a sentence of the lesson «The cast: itching, signing and the saw» 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 (sling, arm, swelling), 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	2 sling	det
2	sling	sling	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holds	nsubj
3	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 arm	det
5	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holds	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	3 holds	compound:prt
7	against	against	ADP	_	9 body	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 body	det
9	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holds	obl
10	so	so	SCONJ	_	13 rest	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 rest	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 rest	aux
13	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 holds	advcl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 goes	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 swelling	det
16	swelling	swelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 goes	nsubj
17	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 rest	conj
18	down	down	ADV	_	17 goes	advmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 holds	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hold up	present	a sling	the arm	against the body	vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot arm=Theme
2	rest	can	arm			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	go down	present	the swelling		down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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:002-the-cast-itching-signing-and-the-saw.lesson:15.

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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