--- title: A few people are so allergic to a bee or wasp sting that their throa… — Allergies, horses and farm animals · tree and pragmatics description: A few people are so allergic to a bee or wasp sting that their throat can swell and they struggle to breathe; this is called anaphylaxis, and it is an emergency. Who acts: few people, throat, people. 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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 (few people, throat, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:067-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals.lesson:1 # text = A few people are so allergic to a bee or wasp sting that their throat can swell and they struggle to breathe; this is called anaphylaxis, and it is an emergency. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 067-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 so so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 allergic allergic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:det 9 bee bee NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 wasp wasp NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:compound 12 sting sting NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 obj _ _ 14 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 throat throat NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 16 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 swell swell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 acl:relcl _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=17:cc 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 struggle struggle VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 breathe breathe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 24 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 conj _ _ 27 anaphylaxis anaphylaxis NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 xcomp _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=26:cc 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 32 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 emergency emergency NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | a few people | | | | | to bee and wasp or a sting; allergic *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **swell** | can | people's throat | a sting | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient that=Extent | | 3 | **struggle** | present | people | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **breathe** | to-infinitive | people *not said here* | | | | | | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **call** | present · passive | | this | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 6 | **is a** | present | throat | a emergency | | | | | 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:everyday:067-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals.lesson:1`. **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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×2. **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: [Allergies, horses and farm animals, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/67-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals/0/) - next →: [Allergies, horses and farm animals, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/67-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/67-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals/)