--- title: A tick bite usually does not hurt, so ticks are often found later; a… — Bites, stings and scratches: mosquitoes, wasps,… · tree and pragmatics description: A tick bite usually does not hurt, so ticks are often found later; a grown-up should take one out close to the skin with a tick tool, and a spreading red ring days later means a doctor should check it. Who acts: tick bite, grown up, spreading red ring, 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 (tick bite, grown up, spreading red ring, doctor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches.lesson:11 # text = A tick bite usually does not hurt, so ticks are often found later; a grown-up should take one out close to the skin with a tick tool, and a spreading red ring days later means a doctor should check it. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×6, R7-rel-agree ×4 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 tick tick NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 usually usually ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 9 so so ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 10 ticks tick NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 12 often often ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:ccomp 14 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 13 advmod _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 17 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 compound _ _ 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ _ 19 up up NOUN NN _ 21 nsubj _ _ 20 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 22 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 obj _ _ 23 out out ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:advcl 25 to to ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 with with ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 tick tick NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 tool tool NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:nmod 32 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:det 35 spreading spread VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 37 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=40:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 36 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:compound 38 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obl:unmarked _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=40:obl:unmarked 39 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 40 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=38:advmod 40 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=21:conj 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 doctor doctor NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nsubj _ _ 43 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 44 aux _ _ 44 check check VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 ccomp _ _ 45 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 obj _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **not** **hurt** | present · do-support | a tick bite | | | | | usually *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **find** | present · passive | | ticks | | | | late, often *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | | 3 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **take** | should | a grown up | one | | | | with a tick tool | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | | 5 | **spread** | gerund | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **mean** | present | a spreading red ring | | | | | late *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **check** | should | a doctor | up | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:biology:399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches.lesson:11`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×6, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Bites, stings and scratches: mosquitoe…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches/10/) - next →: [Bites, stings and scratches: mosquitoe…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches/)