Cuts, grazes, stitches and splinters, sentence 5
A graze scrapes off the top layer of skin, and dirt left in it can cause an infection.
Who acts: graze, dirt · What happens: scrape off, leave, cause · To what, where: top layer, dirt, skin, infection
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cuts, grazes, stitches and splinters» 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 (graze, dirt), 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 graze | det |
| 2 | graze | graze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 scrapes | nsubj |
| 3 | scrapes | scrape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 scrapes | compound:prt |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 layer | det |
| 6 | top | top | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 layer | amod |
| 7 | layer | layer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 scrapes | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 skin | case |
| 9 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 layer | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 cause | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 cause | cc |
| 12 | dirt | dirt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 cause | nsubj |
| 13 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 dirt | acl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 left | obl |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 cause | aux |
| 17 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 scrapes | conj |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 infection | det |
| 19 | infection | infection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 cause | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 scrapes | 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 | scrape off | present | a graze | the top layer of skin | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | dirt not said here | skin | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in it=Result | ||||
| 3 | cause | can | dirt | a infection | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition infection=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:004-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters.lesson:5.
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. 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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