Medicines, doctors and hospitals, sentence 1
Medicines should only be taken when a trusted adult gives them, following the instructions from a doctor, a pharmacist or the label — some pills look like sweets but can make you very ill.
Who acts: trusted adult, pills · What happens: take, give, follow, look, make · To what, where: Medicines, them, instructions, doctor, you
This is a sentence of the lesson «Medicines, doctors and hospitals» 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 (trusted adult, 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 | Medicines | medicine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 taken | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 taken | aux |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 taken | advmod |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 taken | aux:pass |
| 5 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 gives | advmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 adult | det |
| 8 | trusted | trusted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 adult | amod |
| 9 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gives | nsubj |
| 10 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 taken | advcl |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 gives | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 following | punct |
| 13 | following | follow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 taken | parataxis |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 instructions | det |
| 15 | instructions | instruction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 following | obj |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 doctor | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 doctor | det |
| 18 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 instructions | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 pharmacist | punct |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 pharmacist | det |
| 21 | pharmacist | pharmacist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 doctor | conj |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 label | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 label | det |
| 24 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 pharmacist | conj |
| 25 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 28 look | punct |
| 26 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 27 pills | det |
| 27 | pills | pill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 look | nsubj |
| 28 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 taken | parataxis |
| 29 | like | like | ADP | _ | 30 sweets | case |
| 30 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 look | obl |
| 31 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 33 make | cc |
| 32 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 make | aux |
| 33 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 look | conj |
| 34 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 33 make | obj |
| 35 | very | very | ADV | _ | 36 ill | advmod |
| 36 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 make | xcomp |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 taken | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | should · passive | Medicines | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | give | present | a trusted adult | them = they | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 3 | follow | gerund | the instructions | a doctor and a pharmacist or the label | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme from doctor=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | look | present | some pills | like sweets | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | make | can | some pills not said here | you | ill property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |
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:094-medicines-doctors-hospitals.lesson:1.
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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-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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