Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood, sentence 7
One donor can save or improve the lives of several people; the NHS says up to nine.
Who acts: One donor, NHS · What happens: save, improve, say · To what, where: lives · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (One donor, NHS), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 donor | nummod |
| 2 | donor | donor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 save | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 save | aux |
| 4 | save | save | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 improve | cc |
| 6 | improve | improve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 save | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 lives | det |
| 8 | lives | life | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 improve | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 people | case |
| 10 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 people | amod |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 lives | nmod |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 says | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 NHS | det |
| 14 | NHS | NHS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 says | nsubj |
| 15 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 save | parataxis |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 nine | case |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 nine | case |
| 18 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 says | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 save | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | can | One donor | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | improve | infinitive | One donor not said here | the lives of several people | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent life=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | the NHS | up nine | 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:078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.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): 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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