Being in hospital, and a sick parent or grandparent, sentence 7

Cancer is when some cells grow out of control; there are many types, many people get better with treatment, and you cannot catch it from someone.

Who acts: Cancer, cells, many types, many people, you · What happens: be, grow out, get, not catch · To what, where: control, child, someone

This is a sentence of the lesson «Being in hospital, and a sick parent or grandparent» 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 (Cancer, cells, many types, many people), 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	Cancer	Cancer	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 when	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 when	cop
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 grow	advmod
4	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	5 cells	det
5	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 grow	nsubj
6	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 are	parataxis
7	out	out	ADP	_	9 control	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 control	case
9	control	control	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 grow	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 grow	punct
11	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	12 are	expl
12	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 types	amod
14	types	type	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 are	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 get	punct
16	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 people	amod
17	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 get	nsubj
18	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 are	parataxis
19	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	18 get	xcomp
20	with	with	ADP	_	21 treatment	case
21	treatment	treatment	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 get	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 catch	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 catch	cc
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 catch	nsubj
25	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 catch	aux
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 catch	advmod
27	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 are	conj
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 catch	obj
29	from	from	ADP	_	30 someone	case
30	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	27 catch	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 when	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	Cancer			when property	tree rules
2	grow out	present	some cells	control			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location control=Theme
3	does	present	many types		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	get	present	many people			with treatment; good property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	not catch	can	you	child	someone		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from someone=Source

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:033-being-in-hospital-and-a-sick-parent-or-grandparent.lesson:7.

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 ×1, R6-punct-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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