--- title: Doctors and nurses need true facts to treat you properly, and they a… — Lies that do real harm · tree and pragmatics description: Doctors and nurses need true facts to treat you properly, and they are there to help, not to punish. Who acts: Doctors. A sentence of the lesson «Lies that do real harm» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/12/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Lies that do real harm](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/) / 12 # Lies that do real harm, sentence 12 Doctors and nurses need true facts to treat you properly, and they are there to help, not to punish. **Who acts:** Doctors · **What happens:** need, treat, be, help, not punish · **To what, where:** true facts, you This is a sentence of the lesson «Lies that do real harm» of the everyday 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 (Doctors), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:197-harmful-lies.lesson:12 # text = Doctors and nurses need true facts to treat you properly, and they are there to help, not to punish. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 197-harmful-lies.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Doctors doctor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 nurses nurse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 4 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 facts fact NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 treat treat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:xcomp 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 properly properly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 15 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 conj _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 advcl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 punish punish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present | Doctors and nurses | true facts | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot fact=Theme | | 2 | **treat** | to-infinitive | Doctors and nurses *not said here* | | you | | | properly *property* | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | | 3 | **is** | present | doctors *= doctor* | | | | | there *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **help** | to-infinitive | doctors *= doctor* *not said here* | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **punish** | to-infinitive | doctors *= doctor* *not said here* | | | | | | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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:everyday:197-harmful-lies.lesson:12`. **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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Lies that do real harm, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/11/) - next →: [Lies that do real harm, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/)