Cuts, grazes, stitches and splinters, sentence 8
Deep or gaping cuts are closed with stitches, medical skin glue or paper strips, after the area is numbed; edges held together heal better and leave a smaller scar.
Who acts: edges · What happens: gape, close, numb, hold together, heal, leave · To what, where: Deep cuts, area, edges, smaller scar
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 (edges), 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 | Deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 cuts | amod |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 3 gaping | cc |
| 3 | gaping | gape | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Deep | conj |
| 4 | cuts | cut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 closed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 closed | aux:pass |
| 6 | closed | close | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 stitches | case |
| 8 | stitches | stitch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 closed | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 glue | punct |
| 10 | medical | medical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 glue | amod |
| 11 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 glue | compound |
| 12 | glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stitches | conj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 paper | cc |
| 14 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 glue | conj |
| 15 | strips | strip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 stitches | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 numbed | punct |
| 17 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 21 numbed | mark |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 area | det |
| 19 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 numbed | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 numbed | aux:pass |
| 21 | numbed | numb | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 closed | advcl |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 heal | punct |
| 23 | edges | edge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 heal | nsubj |
| 24 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 edges | acl |
| 25 | together | together | ADV | _ | 24 held | advmod |
| 26 | heal | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 closed | parataxis |
| 27 | better | well | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 26 heal | advmod |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 leave | cc |
| 29 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 heal | conj |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 scar | det |
| 31 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 32 scar | amod |
| 32 | scar | scar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 leave | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 closed | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gape | gerund | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | close | present · passive | Deep cuts | with stitches and medical skin glue or paper and strips | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with stitch=Theme | ||||
| 3 | numb | present · passive | the area | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | hold together | participle | edges not said here | together property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | heal | infinitive | edges | well property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 6 | leave | infinitive | edges not said here | a smaller scar | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scar=Theme |
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:8.
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, 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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