"It's natural so it's healthy" and the miracle cure, sentence 11

Herbal pills can affect the body like other medicines and can do harm, so ask a pharmacist (the medicines expert at the chemist's) before taking one.

Who acts: Herbal pills · What happens: affect, do, ask, take · To what, where: body, harm, pharmacist, one

This is a sentence of the lesson «"It's natural so it's healthy" and the miracle cure» of the world 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 (Herbal pills), 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	Herbal	herbal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 pills	amod
2	pills	pill	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 affect	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 affect	aux
4	affect	affect	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 body	det
6	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 affect	obj
7	like	like	ADP	_	9 medicines	case
8	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 medicines	amod
9	medicines	medicine	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 body	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 do	cc
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 do	aux
12	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 affect	conj
13	harm	harm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 do	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 ask	punct
15	so	so	ADV	_	16 ask	advmod
16	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 affect	parataxis
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 pharmacist	det
18	pharmacist	pharmacist	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 ask	obj
19	(	(	PUNCT	_	22 expert	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 expert	det
21	medicines	medicine	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 expert	compound
22	expert	expert	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 pharmacist	appos
23	at	at	ADP	_	25 chemist	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 chemist	det
25	chemist	chemist	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 expert	nmod
26	's	's	PART	_	25 chemist	case
27	)	)	PUNCT	_	22 expert	punct
28	before	before	SCONJ	_	29 taking	mark
29	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 ask	advcl
30	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 taking	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 affect	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: suggest
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=imp, act=suggest

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	affect	can	Herbal pills	the body	like other medicines	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus body=Experiencer
2	do	can	Herbal pills not said here	harm		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Eventuality
3	ask speech: ask	infinitive		a pharmacist		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent pharmacist=Recipient
4	take	gerund		one		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

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:world:179-its-natural-so-its-healthy-and-the-miracle-cure.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): 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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