Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill, sentence 7
Hospital machines help sick people breathe, eat or keep track of their heartbeat; the beeps let nurses watch.
Who acts: Hospital machines, sick people, beeps, nurses · What happens: help, breathe, eat, keep, let, watch · To what, where: sick people, track, nurses
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 (Hospital machines, sick people, beeps, nurses), 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 | Hospital | hospital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 machines | compound |
| 2 | machines | machine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 help | nsubj |
| 3 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 people | amod |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 help | obj |
| 6 | breathe | breathe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 help | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 eat | punct |
| 8 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 breathe | conj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 keep | cc |
| 10 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 breathe | conj |
| 11 | track | track | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 keep | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 heartbeat | case |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 heartbeat | nmod:poss |
| 14 | heartbeat | heartbeat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 track | nmod |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 let | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 beeps | det |
| 17 | beeps | beep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 let | nsubj |
| 18 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 help | parataxis |
| 19 | nurses | nurse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 let | obj |
| 20 | watch | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 let | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 help | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | Hospital machines | sick people | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | breathe | infinitive | sick people not said here | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | eat | infinitive | sick people not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | keep | infinitive | sick people not said here | track of people's heartbeat | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent track=Theme | ||||
| 5 | let | infinitive | the beeps | nurses | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | watch | infinitive | nurses not said here | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: 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:7.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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