Where did you read that? Checking sources, sentence 11

Poinsettias are not deadly; eating them may cause a mild tummy upset, and very large studies of poisoning calls found no deaths from them.

Who acts: Poinsettias, eating, large studies · What happens: not be, eat, cause, find, study · To what, where: Poinsettias, mild tummy upset, deaths, poisoning calls

This is a sentence of the lesson «Where did you read that? Checking sources» 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 (Poinsettias, eating, large studies), 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	Poinsettias	poinsettia	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 deadly	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 deadly	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 deadly	advmod
4	deadly	deadly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 eating	punct
6	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 cause	csubj
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 eating	obj
8	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 cause	aux
9	cause	cause	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 deadly	parataxis
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 upset	det
11	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 upset	amod
12	tummy	tummy	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 upset	compound
13	upset	upset	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cause	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 found	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 found	cc
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 large	advmod
17	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 studies	amod
18	studies	study	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 found	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 calls	case
20	poisoning	poisoning	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 calls	compound
21	calls	call	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 studies	nmod
22	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 deadly	conj
23	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	24 deaths	det
24	deaths	death	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 found	obj
25	from	from	ADP	_	26 them	case
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 deaths	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 deadly	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
hedged: yes
teacher: changed hedge=1

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Poinsettias		deadly property	tree rules
2	eat	gerund		Poinsettias = poinsettia		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
3	cause	may	eating	a mild tummy upset		vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition upset=Patient
4	find	past	large studies of poisoning calls	no deaths	from Poinsettias = poinsettia	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent death=Theme from they=Source
5	study			poisoning calls		nom study «act transitive»: of=patient

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:028-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources.lesson:11.

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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