Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill, sentence 0

Most illnesses get better, and many serious ones, even many cancers, can be treated; doctors save a great many lives, but they cannot promise every time, and honest grown-ups say so gently.

Who acts: Most illnesses, doctors, honest grown ups · What happens: get, treat, save, not promise, grow, say · To what, where: many serious ones, great many lives · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill» of the religion ethics 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 (Most illnesses, doctors, honest grown ups), 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	2 illnesses	amod
2	illnesses	illness	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 get	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 treated	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 treated	cc
7	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 ones	amod
8	serious	serious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 ones	amod
9	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 treated	nsubj:pass
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 cancers	punct
11	even	even	ADV	_	13 cancers	advmod
12	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 cancers	amod
13	cancers	cancer	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 ones	appos
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 ones	punct
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 treated	aux
16	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 treated	aux:pass
17	treated	treat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 get	conj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 save	punct
19	doctors	doctor	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 save	nsubj
20	save	save	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 get	conj
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 lives	det
22	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 lives	amod
23	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 lives	amod
24	lives	life	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 save	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 promise	punct
26	but	but	CCONJ	_	30 promise	cc
27	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 promise	nsubj
28	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 promise	aux
29	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 promise	advmod
30	promise	promise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 get	conj
31	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	32 time	det
32	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 promise	obj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 say	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 say	cc
35	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 ups	amod
36	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	38 ups	amod
37	-	-	PUNCT	_	38 ups	punct
38	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 say	nsubj
39	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 get	conj
40	so	so	ADV	_	41 gently	advmod
41	gently	gently	ADV	_	39 say	advmod
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	Most illnesses			good property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	treat	can · passive		many serious ones			vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
3	save	present	doctors	a great many lives			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme
4	not promise speech: promise	can	doctors = doctor		time		vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	grow	participle					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	say speech: assert	present	honest grown ups			gently property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.lesson:0.

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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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