Sore throats, ears and eyes, sentence 5

Most sore throats are caused by viruses and get better within about a week; some are caused by streptococcus bacteria, and white spots on the tonsils can come from viruses as well as bacteria.

Who acts: viruses, streptococcus bacteria, white spots · What happens: cause, get, come · To what, where: Most sore throats, some, viruses

This is a sentence of the lesson «Sore throats, ears and eyes» 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 (viruses, streptococcus bacteria, white spots), 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	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 throats	amod
2	sore	sore	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 throats	amod
3	throats	throat	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 caused	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 caused	aux:pass
5	caused	cause	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 viruses	case
7	viruses	virus	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 caused	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 get	cc
9	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 caused	conj
10	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 get	xcomp
11	within	within	ADP	_	14 week	case
12	about	about	ADV	_	14 week	advmod
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 week	det
14	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 get	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 caused	punct
16	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	18 caused	nsubj
17	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 caused	aux:pass
18	caused	cause	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 caused	parataxis
19	by	by	ADP	_	21 bacteria	case
20	streptococcus	streptococcus	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 bacteria	compound
21	bacteria	bacteria	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 caused	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 come	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 come	cc
24	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 spots	amod
25	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 come	nsubj
26	on	on	ADP	_	28 tonsils	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 tonsils	det
28	tonsils	tonsil	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 spots	nmod
29	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 come	aux
30	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 caused	conj
31	from	from	ADP	_	32 viruses	case
32	viruses	virus	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 come	obl
33	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	36 bacteria	cc
34	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	33 as	fixed
35	as	as	ADP	_	33 as	fixed
36	bacteria	bacteria	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 viruses	conj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 caused	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	present · passive	viruses	Most sore throats				vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient
2	get	infinitive	viruses not said here			week	good property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	cause	present · passive	streptococcus bacteria	some				vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient
4	come	can	white spots on the tonsils		viruses as bacteria			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from virus=Initial_Location

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:009-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes.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): R2-punct-next ×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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