--- title: Cooked nettles lose their sting and are safe to eat in soup; rubbing… — Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and… · tree and pragmatics description: Cooked nettles lose their sting and are safe to eat in soup; rubbing with a dock leaf may soothe a sting, partly just because rubbing helps. Who acts: Cooked nettles, rubbing, needles. A sentence of the lesson «Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe» of the biology course of M --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe/6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe/) / 6 # Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe, sentence 6 Cooked nettles lose their sting and are safe to eat in soup; rubbing with a dock leaf may soothe a sting, partly just because rubbing helps. **Who acts:** Cooked nettles, rubbing, needles · **What happens:** cook, lose, be, eat, rub, soothe · **To what, where:** sting, soup This is a sentence of the lesson «Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe» of the biology 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 (Cooked nettles, rubbing, needles), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe.lesson:6 # text = Cooked nettles lose their sting and are safe to eat in soup; rubbing with a dock leaf may soothe a sting, partly just because rubbing helps. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Cooked cook VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 nettles nettle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 lose lose VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 sting sting NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 soup soup NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 14 rubbing rub VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 20 csubj _ _ 15 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 dock dock NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 leaf leaf NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 19 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 soothe soothe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 sting sting NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 partly partly ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 25 just just ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 26 because because SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 27 rubbing rubbing NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=28:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 28 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 advcl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cook** | participle | | | | | | | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **lose** | present | Cooked nettles | needles's sting | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sting=Eventuality | | 3 | **is** | present | Cooked nettles *not said here* | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **eat** | to-infinitive | Cooked nettles *not said here* | | | soup | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **rub** | gerund | | | | | | with a dock leaf | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with leaf=Theme | | 6 | **soothe** | may | rubbing | a sting | | | | partly *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus sting=Experiencer | | 7 | **help** | present | rubbing | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **sting** | | needles *= needle* | | | | | | nom sting «state transitive»: poss=agent | 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:biology:255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe.lesson:6`. **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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging…, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe/5/) - next →: [Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/255-plants-deeper-poisonous-and-stinging-plants-and-staying-safe/)