--- title: An operation, or surgery, is when a surgeon fixes or removes somethi… — Hospitals, operations and serious illness · tree and pragmatics description: An operation, or surgery, is when a surgeon fixes or removes something inside the body; afterwards the person needs rest and must not lift heavy things. Who acts: operation, surgeon, person. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (operation, surgeon, person), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:021-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness.lesson:8 # text = An operation, or surgery, is when a surgeon fixes or removes something inside the body; afterwards the person needs rest and must not lift heavy things. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 021-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness.lesson # annotation = 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 1 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 operation operation NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 surgery surgery NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:det 10 surgeon surgeon NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:compound 11 fixes fix VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 ccomp _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 removes remove VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 14 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 13 obj _ _ 15 inside inside ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:obl 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 22 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 23 rest rest NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 26 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 27 advmod _ _ 27 lift lift VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 conj _ _ 28 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | a operation or surgery | | | | | when *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **fix** | present | a surgeon | | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **remove** | present | a surgeon *not said here* | something | | the body | | | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme | | 4 | **need** | present | the person | rest | | | | afterwards *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot rest=Theme | | 5 | **not** **lift** | must | the person *not said here* | heavy things | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:021-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness.lesson:8`. **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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