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title: A girl in Dublin always held in a wee for hours at school; she got a… — Eyes, nose and using the toilet · tree and pragmatics
description: A girl in Dublin always held in a wee for hours at school; she got a urine infection with pain and a fever and needed medicine. Who acts: girl. A sentence of the lesson «Eyes, nose and using the toilet» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Eyes, nose and using the toilet, sentence 19

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A girl in Dublin always held in a wee for hours at school; she got a urine infection with pain and a fever and needed medicine.

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**Who acts:** girl · **What happens:** hold, get, need · **To what, where:** wee, urine infection, medicine

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes, nose and using the toilet» 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 (girl), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:078-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet.lesson:19
# text = A girl in Dublin always held in a wee for hours at school; she got a urine infection with pain and a fever and needed medicine.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 078-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	6	advmod	_	_
6	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	wee	wee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:nmod
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
15	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	urine	urine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	infection	infection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	pain	pain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	fever	fever	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:conj
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	needed	need	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
27	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **hold** | past | a girl in Dublin |  |  | a wee | hour | always *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wee=Location |
| 2 | **get** | past | girl | a urine infection |  |  |  | with pain and a fever | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer infection=Stimulus |
| 3 | **need** | past | girl *not said here* | medicine |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot medicine=Theme |

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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:078-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet.lesson:19`.

**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 ×2, 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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