--- title: A girl in Wellington whose eyes are red, sticky and itchy tells her… — Eyes, nose and using the toilet · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Wellington whose eyes are red, sticky and itchy tells her mum and uses only her own towel, so her conjunctivitis does not spread to her sisters. Who acts: eyes, girl, conjunctivitis. 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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 (eyes, girl, conjunctivitis), 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:4 # text = A girl in Wellington whose eyes are red, sticky and itchy tells her mum and uses only her own towel, so her conjunctivitis does not spread to her sisters. # 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): no change 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Wellington Wellington PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 acl:relcl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 sticky sticky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 itchy itchy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ 13 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 uses use VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 18 only only ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 19 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 20 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 towel towel NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 23 so so ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 24 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 conjunctivitis conjunctivitis NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 26 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 27 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 28 advmod _ _ 28 spread spread VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 sisters sister NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 13 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 | eyes | | | | | red *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | eyes *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **be** | | eyes *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | a girl in Wellington | | girl's mum | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient | | 5 | **use** | present | a girl in Wellington *not said here* | girl's own towel | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent towel=Patient | | 6 | **not** **spread** | present · do-support | girl's conjunctivitis | | | | | to girl's sisters | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:078-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet.lesson:4`. **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): no change. **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: [Eyes, nose and using the toilet, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/78-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet/3/) - next →: [Eyes, nose and using the toilet, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/78-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/78-eyes-nose-and-the-toilet/)