A balanced plate for a kid who plays sport, sentence 10

Exercise uses energy, but sugar still feeds the germs on teeth that cause decay, so being sporty doesn't protect teeth.

Who acts: Exercise, sugar, teeth · What happens: use, feed, cause, be, not protect · To what, where: energy, germs, teeth, decay

This is a sentence of the lesson «A balanced plate for a kid who plays sport» 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 (Exercise, sugar, teeth), 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	Exercise	exercise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 uses	nsubj
2	uses	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	energy	energy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 uses	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 feeds	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 feeds	cc
6	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 feeds	nsubj
7	still	still	ADV	_	8 feeds	advmod
8	feeds	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 uses	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 germs	det
10	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 feeds	obj
11	on	on	ADP	_	12 teeth	case
12	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 germs	nmod
13	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 cause	nsubj
14	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 teeth	acl:relcl
15	decay	decay	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 cause	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 protect	punct
17	so	so	ADV	_	22 protect	advmod
18	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 sporty	cop
19	sporty	sporty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 protect	csubj
20	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 protect	aux
21	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 protect	advmod
22	protect	protect	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 feeds	parataxis
23	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 protect	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 uses	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	Exercise	energy				vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Patient
2	feed	present	sugar	the germs	teeth	still		vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Recipient
3	cause	present	teeth	decay				vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition decay=Patient
4	is	gerund					sporty property	tree rules
5	not protect	present · do-support		teeth				vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Beneficiary

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:054-a-balanced-plate-for-a-kid-who-plays-sport.lesson:10.

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 ×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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