--- title: "Tummy bug" means a stomach infection with being sick or diarrhoea;… — Soft words for hard things: illness, disability… · tree and pragmatics description: "Tummy bug" means a stomach infection with being sick or diarrhoea; it is everyday British English. Who acts: Tummy bug, stomach infection, bug. A sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: illness, disability and the body» of the euphemisms course of Mova's primary school with its dependen --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/5-drink-mind-and-body/13/) [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/) / [Euphemisms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/) / [Soft words for hard things: illness, d…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/5-drink-mind-and-body/) / 13 # Soft words for hard things: illness, disability and the body, sentence 13 "Tummy bug" means a stomach infection with being sick or diarrhoea; it is everyday British English. **Who acts:** Tummy bug, stomach infection, bug · **What happens:** mean, be · **To what, where:** stomach infection, everyday British English This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: illness, disability and the body» of the euphemisms 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 (Tummy bug, stomach infection, bug), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:euphemisms:005-drink-mind-and-body.lesson:13 # text = "Tummy bug" means a stomach infection with being sick or diarrhoea; it is everyday British English. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = euphemisms # lesson = 005-drink-mind-and-body.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): no change 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 2 Tummy tummy NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 bug bug NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 stomach stomach NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 infection infection NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 with with SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 cop _ _ 11 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 acl _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 diarrhoea diarrhoea NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 17 everyday everyday ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 18 British British ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Tummy bug | a stomach infection | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent infection=Topic | | 2 | **is** | gerund | a stomach infection *not said here* | | | | | sick *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | bug | everyday British English | | | | | tree rules | 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:euphemisms:005-drink-mind-and-body.lesson:13`. **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): no change. **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: [Soft words for hard things: illness, d…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/5-drink-mind-and-body/11/) - next →: [Soft words for hard things: illness, d…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/5-drink-mind-and-body/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/5-drink-mind-and-body/)