Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood, sentence 10
Giving blood feels like a quick pinch and does not hurt much, and the body soon makes new blood to replace it; the blood helps people after accidents, in operations and with illnesses.
Who acts: Giving, body, blood · What happens: give, feel, not hurt, make, replace, help · To what, where: blood, new blood, people
This is a sentence of the lesson «Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood» 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 (Giving, body, blood), 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 | Giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 feels | csubj |
| 2 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Giving | obj |
| 3 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 makes | conj |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 pinch | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pinch | det |
| 6 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pinch | amod |
| 7 | pinch | pinch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 feels | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 hurt | cc |
| 9 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 hurt | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 hurt | advmod |
| 11 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 feels | conj |
| 12 | much | much | ADV | _ | 11 hurt | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 makes | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 makes | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 body | det |
| 16 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 makes | nsubj |
| 17 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 makes | advmod |
| 18 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 blood | amod |
| 20 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 makes | obj |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 replace | mark |
| 22 | replace | replace | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 makes | advcl |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 replace | obj |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 helps | punct |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 blood | det |
| 26 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 helps | nsubj |
| 27 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 makes | conj |
| 28 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 helps | obj |
| 29 | after | after | ADP | _ | 30 accidents | case |
| 30 | accidents | accident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 helps | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 operations | punct |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 operations | case |
| 33 | operations | operation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 accidents | conj |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 illnesses | cc |
| 35 | with | with | ADP | _ | 36 illnesses | case |
| 36 | illnesses | illness | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 accidents | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 feels | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | gerund | blood | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Theme | |||||
| 2 | feel | present | Giving | like a quick pinch | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like pinch=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not hurt | present · do-support | Giving not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | make | present | the body | new blood | soon property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset blood=Product | |||
| 5 | replace | to-infinitive | the body not said here | blood | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme | ||||
| 6 | help | present | the blood | people | after accidents and operations and illnesses | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary |
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:078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.lesson:10.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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