Sprains, strains and bruises, sentence 6
A strain means some fibres in a muscle have been overstretched or torn; most strains heal in one to three weeks; rest it first, then move it gently, but do not stretch it hard.
Who acts: strain, most strains · What happens: mean, overstretch, tear, heal, rest, move · To what, where: fibres, strain · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sprains, strains and bruises» 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 (strain, most strains), 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 strain | det |
| 2 | strain | strain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | nsubj |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 fibres | det |
| 5 | fibres | fibre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 overstretched | nsubj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 muscle | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 muscle | det |
| 8 | muscle | muscle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fibres | nmod |
| 9 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 overstretched | aux |
| 10 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 overstretched | aux:pass |
| 11 | overstretched | overstretch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 means | ccomp |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 torn | cc |
| 13 | torn | tear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 overstretched | conj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 heal | punct |
| 15 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 strains | amod |
| 16 | strains | strain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 heal | nsubj |
| 17 | heal | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 overstretched | parataxis |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 weeks | case |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 22 weeks | nummod |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 three | case |
| 21 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 one | nmod |
| 22 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 heal | obl |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 rest | punct |
| 24 | rest | rest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 heal | conj |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 rest | obj |
| 26 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 24 rest | advmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 move | punct |
| 28 | then | then | ADV | _ | 29 move | advmod |
| 29 | move | move | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 heal | conj |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 move | obj |
| 31 | gently | gently | ADV | _ | 29 move | advmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 stretch | punct |
| 33 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 36 stretch | cc |
| 34 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 36 stretch | aux |
| 35 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 36 stretch | advmod |
| 36 | stretch | stretch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 means | conj |
| 37 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 stretch | obj |
| 38 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 36 stretch | advmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | 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 | mean | present | a strain | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | overstretch | present · perfect · passive | some fibres in a muscle | vn hurt-40.8.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | tear | participle | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | heal | infinitive | most strains | week | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 5 | rest | infinitive | most strains not said here | strain | first property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | |||
| 6 | move | infinitive | most strains not said here | strain | then | gently property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||
| 7 | not stretch | infinitive · do-support | a strain not said here | strain | hard property | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: 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:003-sprains-strains-and-bruises.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 ×1, R8-pos-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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