--- title: Toenails cut too short or curved can grow into the skin, which is ca… — Hair, nails and ears · tree and pragmatics description: Toenails cut too short or curved can grow into the skin, which is called an ingrown toenail. Who acts: Toenails. A sentence of the lesson «Hair, nails and ears» 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/77-hair-nails-and-ears/9/) [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/) / [Hair, nails and ears](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/77-hair-nails-and-ears/) / 9 # Hair, nails and ears, sentence 9 Toenails cut too short or curved can grow into the skin, which is called an ingrown toenail. **Who acts:** Toenails · **What happens:** cut, curve, grow, call · **To what, where:** Toenails, skin · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Hair, nails and ears» 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 (Toenails), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:077-hair-nails-and-ears.lesson:9 # text = Toenails cut too short or curved can grow into the skin, which is called an ingrown toenail. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 077-hair-nails-and-ears.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 Toenails toenail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 2 cut cut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 curved curve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 grow grow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 into into ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj:pass _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 acl:relcl _ _ 16 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 ingrown ingrown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 toenail toenail NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:obj 19 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cut** | participle | | Toenails *not said here* | | | | short *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **curve** | participle | | | | | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material | | 3 | **grow** | can | Toenails | | | | | into the skin *result* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into skin=Result | | 4 | **call** | present · passive | | the skin | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | 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:077-hair-nails-and-ears.lesson:9`. **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: [Hair, nails and ears, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/77-hair-nails-and-ears/8/) - next →: [Hair, nails and ears, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/77-hair-nails-and-ears/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/77-hair-nails-and-ears/)