A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out, sentence 5

Concussion is a brain injury caused by a jolt that shakes the brain inside the skull, and most concussions happen without being knocked out.

Who acts: Concussion, jolt, most concussions · What happens: be, cause, shake, happen, knock out · To what, where: brain injury, brain, skull

This is a sentence of the lesson «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» 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 (Concussion, jolt, most concussions), 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	Concussion	concussion	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 injury	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 injury	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 injury	det
4	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 injury	compound
5	injury	injury	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	caused	cause	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 injury	acl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 jolt	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 jolt	det
9	jolt	jolt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 caused	obl:agent
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 shakes	nsubj
11	shakes	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 jolt	acl:relcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 brain	det
13	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 shakes	obj
14	inside	inside	ADP	_	16 skull	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 skull	det
16	skull	skull	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 brain	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 happen	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 happen	cc
19	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	20 concussions	amod
20	concussions	concussion	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 happen	nsubj
21	happen	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 injury	conj
22	without	without	SCONJ	_	24 knocked	mark
23	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 knocked	aux:pass
24	knocked	knock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 happen	advcl
25	out	out	ADP	_	24 knocked	compound:prt
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 injury	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	present	Concussion	a brain injury		tree rules
2	cause	participle		a brain injury not said here		vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
3	shake	present	a jolt	the brain	the skull	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent brain=Theme inside skull=Trajectory
4	happen	present	most concussions			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	knock out	gerund · passive	most concussions not said here			vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»

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:047-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out.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): R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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