Germs, hygiene and vaccines, sentence 17
A vaccine trains the body to fight a germ without getting really ill.
Who acts: vaccine, body · What happens: train, fight, get · To what, where: body, germ
This is a sentence of the lesson «Germs, hygiene and vaccines» 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 (vaccine, body), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 vaccine | det |
| 2 | vaccine | vaccine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trains | nsubj |
| 3 | trains | train | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 body | det |
| 5 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trains | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 fight | mark |
| 7 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 trains | xcomp |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 germ | det |
| 9 | germ | germ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fight | obj |
| 10 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 11 getting | mark |
| 11 | getting | get | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 fight | advcl |
| 12 | really | really | ADV | _ | 13 ill | advmod |
| 13 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 getting | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 trains | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | train | present | a vaccine | the body | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent body=Theme clause=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | fight | to-infinitive | the body not said here | a germ | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | get | gerund | the body not said here | ill property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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:037-germs-hygiene-vaccines.lesson:17.
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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