Sunshine, vitamin D and water, sentence 0
Sunlight carries invisible ultraviolet (UV) rays: a little UVB on your skin helps it make vitamin D for strong bones, but too much burns the skin and damages it for life.
Who acts: Sunlight, little UVB, much · What happens: carry, help, make, burn, damage · To what, where: invisible ultraviolet UV rays, Sunlight, vitamin D, skin
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sunshine, vitamin D and water» 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 (Sunlight, little UVB, much), 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 | Sunlight | sunlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 carries | nsubj |
| 2 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | invisible | invisible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 rays | amod |
| 4 | ultraviolet | ultraviolet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rays | compound |
| 5 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 6 UV | punct |
| 6 | UV | ultra-violet | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 8 rays | compound |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 6 UV | punct |
| 8 | rays | ray | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 carries | obj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 carries | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 UVB | det |
| 11 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 UVB | amod |
| 12 | UVB | uvb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 helps | nsubj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 skin | case |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 skin | nmod:poss |
| 15 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 UVB | nmod |
| 16 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 carries | parataxis |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 helps | obj |
| 18 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 helps | xcomp |
| 19 | vitamin | vitamin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 D | compound |
| 20 | D | D | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 make | obj |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 bones | case |
| 22 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 bones | amod |
| 23 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 make | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 burns | punct |
| 25 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 28 burns | cc |
| 26 | too | too | ADV | _ | 27 much | advmod |
| 27 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 burns | nsubj |
| 28 | burns | burn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 helps | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 skin | det |
| 30 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 burns | obj |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 damages | cc |
| 32 | damages | damage | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 burns | conj |
| 33 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 damages | obj |
| 34 | for | for | ADP | _ | 35 life | case |
| 35 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 damages | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 carries | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | present | Sunlight | invisible ultraviolet UV rays | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ray=Theme | ||||
| 2 | help | present | a little UVB on your skin | Sunlight | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | infinitive | Sunlight not said here | vitamin D | for strong bones | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent d=Product for bone=Asset | |||
| 4 | burn | present | much | the skin | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent skin=Theme | ||||
| 5 | damage | present | much not said here | Sunlight | for life | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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:023-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water.lesson:0.
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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