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title: Good washing reaches the parts people forget: the backs of the hands… — The dentist and washing your hands · tree and pragmatics
description: Good washing reaches the parts people forget: the backs of the hands, between the fingers, the thumbs, the fingertips and the wrists. Who acts: Good washing, people. A sentence of the lesson «The dentist and washing your hands» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree
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# The dentist and washing your hands, sentence 3

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Good washing reaches the parts people forget: the backs of the hands, between the fingers, the thumbs, the fingertips and the wrists.

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**Who acts:** Good washing, people · **What happens:** reach, forget · **To what, where:** parts

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The dentist and washing your hands» 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 (Good washing, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:075-the-dentist-and-washing-hands.lesson:3
# text = Good washing reaches the parts people forget: the backs of the hands, between the fingers, the thumbs, the fingertips and the wrists.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 075-the-dentist-and-washing-hands.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	washing	washing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	reaches	reach	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	forget	forget	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	backs	back	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:obj
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	between	between	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	fingers	finger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	thumbs	thumb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	appos	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	fingertips	fingertip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	wrists	wrist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reach** | present | Good washing | the parts |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent part=Theme |
| 2 | **forget** | present | people | the parts *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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:075-the-dentist-and-washing-hands.lesson:3`.

**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): R5-strong ×1, 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/).

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