Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules, sentence 15

Studies have found that banknotes and coins can carry more germs than a toilet seat, which is cleaned often, so washing hands after handling money is sensible.

Who acts: Studies, banknotes, washing · What happens: find, carry, clean, wash, handle, be · To what, where: more germs, toilet seat, hands, money · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules» of the myths 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 (Studies, banknotes, washing), 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	Studies	study	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 found	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 found	aux
3	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 carry	mark
5	banknotes	banknote	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 carry	nsubj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 coins	cc
7	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 banknotes	conj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 carry	aux
9	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 found	ccomp
10	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 germs	amod
11	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 carry	obj
12	than	than	ADP	_	15 seat	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 seat	det
14	toilet	toilet	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 seat	compound
15	seat	seat	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 germs	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 cleaned	punct
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 cleaned	nsubj:pass
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 cleaned	aux:pass
19	cleaned	clean	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 seat	acl:relcl
20	often	often	ADV	_	19 cleaned	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 washing	punct
22	so	so	ADV	_	23 washing	advmod
23	washing	wash	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	29 sensible	csubj
24	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 washing	obj
25	after	after	SCONJ	_	26 handling	mark
26	handling	handle	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	23 washing	advcl
27	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 handling	obj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 sensible	cop
29	sensible	sensible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 found	parataxis
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 found	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	find	present · perfect	Studies			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	carry	can	banknotes and coins	more germs	than a toilet seat	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme
3	clean	present · passive		a toilet seat	often property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
4	wash	gerund		hands		vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
5	handle	gerund		money		vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
6	is	present	washing		sensible 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:myths:027-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules.lesson:15.

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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