--- title: "Put him under" means giving a general anaesthetic, a medicine that… — Hospitals, operations and serious illness · tree and pragmatics description: "Put him under" means giving a general anaesthetic, a medicine that makes you sleep deeply so you feel no pain; a specialist doctor watches you the whole time. Who acts: medicine, you, specialist doctor. 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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 (medicine, you, specialist doctor), 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:9 # text = "Put him under" means giving a general anaesthetic, a medicine that makes you sleep deeply so you feel no pain; a specialist doctor watches you the whole time. # 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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×4 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ _ 2 Put put VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:nsubj 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 under under ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 6 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 giving give VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:ccomp 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 general general ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 anaesthetic anaesthetic NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 medicine medicine NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 14 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 15 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 sleep sleep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 ccomp _ _ 18 deeply deeply ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 19 so so ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 20 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ _ 22 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 23 det _ _ 23 pain pain NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 specialist specialist ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 27 doctor doctor NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 watches watch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 29 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl:unmarked _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put under** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | person | | | | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal | | 2 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **give** *not said to happen* | gerund | | a general anaesthetic | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anaesthetic=Theme | | 4 | **make** | present | a medicine | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **sleep** | present | you | | | | | deeply *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **feel** | present | you | no pain | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pain=Theme | | 7 | **watch** | present | a specialist doctor | you | | | time | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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:9`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×4. **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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