Nosebleeds and bumps on the head, sentence 8
A bump on the head swells because the scalp has many blood vessels that leak under the skin; the size of the bump does not show how serious the injury is.
Who acts: bump, scalp, many blood vessels, size, injury · What happens: swell, have, leak, not show, be · To what, where: many blood vessels, skin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Nosebleeds and bumps on the head» 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 (bump, scalp, many blood vessels, size), 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 bump | det |
| 2 | bump | bump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 swells | nsubj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 head | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 head | det |
| 5 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bump | nmod |
| 6 | swells | swell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | because | because | SCONJ | ExtPos=ADP | 10 has | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 scalp | det |
| 9 | scalp | scalp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 has | nsubj |
| 10 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 swells | advcl |
| 11 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 vessels | amod |
| 12 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 vessels | compound |
| 13 | vessels | vessel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 has | obj |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 leak | nsubj |
| 15 | leak | leak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 vessels | acl:relcl |
| 16 | under | under | ADP | _ | 18 skin | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 skin | det |
| 18 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 leak | obl |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 swells | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 size | det |
| 21 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 show | nsubj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 bump | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 bump | det |
| 24 | bump | bump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 size | nmod |
| 25 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 show | aux |
| 26 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 show | advmod |
| 27 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 swells | parataxis |
| 28 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 29 serious | advmod |
| 29 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 show | ccomp |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 injury | det |
| 31 | injury | injury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 serious | nsubj |
| 32 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 serious | cop |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 swells | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swell | present | a bump on the head | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | have | present | the scalp | many blood vessels | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vessel=Patient | ||||
| 3 | leak | present | many blood vessels | the skin | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source | ||||
| 4 | not show | present · do-support | the size of the bump | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present | the injury | serious property | tree rules |
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:005-nosebleeds-and-bumps-on-the-head.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): no change. 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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