Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil, sentence 13

Very fussy eaters may miss some nutrients, so a doctor may suggest a multivitamin while the family widens the diet; fussy eating usually improves with age.

Who acts: fussy eaters, doctor, family, fussy eating · What happens: miss, suggest, widen, improve · To what, where: nutrients, multivitamin, diet

This is a sentence of the lesson «Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil» 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 (fussy eaters, doctor, family, fussy eating), 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	Very	very	ADV	_	2 fussy	advmod
2	fussy	fussy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 eaters	amod
3	eaters	eater	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 miss	nsubj
4	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 miss	aux
5	miss	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	7 nutrients	det
7	nutrients	nutrient	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 miss	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 suggest	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	13 suggest	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 doctor	det
11	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 suggest	nsubj
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 suggest	aux
13	suggest	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 miss	parataxis
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 multivitamin	det
15	multivitamin	multivitamin	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 suggest	obj
16	while	while	SCONJ	_	19 widens	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 family	det
18	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 widens	nsubj
19	widens	widen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 suggest	advcl
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 diet	det
21	diet	diet	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 widens	obj
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 miss	punct
23	fussy	fussy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 eating	amod
24	eating	eat	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 improves	nsubj
25	usually	usually	ADV	_	26 improves	advmod
26	improves	improve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 miss	parataxis
27	with	with	ADP	_	28 age	case
28	age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 improves	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 miss	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	miss	may	fussy eaters	some nutrients			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nutrient=Stimulus
2	suggest speech: suggest	may	a doctor	a multivitamin			vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent multivitamin=Topic
3	widen	present	the family	the diet			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent diet=Patient
4	improve	present	fussy eating		with age	usually property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with age=Instrument

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:022-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil.lesson:13.

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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