--- title: Your skin is a wall that keeps germs out; a cut or graze makes a gap… — Doctors, cuts and grazes · tree and pragmatics description: Your skin is a wall that keeps germs out; a cut or graze makes a gap, so you clean it, stop the bleeding and cover it until new skin grows. Who acts: skin, wall, cut, you. 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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 (skin, wall, cut, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:083-doctors-cuts-and-grazes.lesson:1 # text = Your skin is a wall that keeps germs out; a cut or graze makes a gap, so you clean it, stop the bleeding and cover it until new skin grows. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 083-doctors-cuts-and-grazes.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 wall wall NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 9 out out ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 cut cut NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 13 or or CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=12:cc 14 graze graze NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 15 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 gap gap NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 so so ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 20 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 clean clean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct 24 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:parataxis 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 bleeding bleeding NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=24:cc 28 cover cover VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 conj _ _ 29 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 until until SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 31 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 advcl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 a** | present | Your skin | a wall | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **keep out** | present | a wall | germs | | | | out *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | | 3 | **make** | present | a cut or graze | a gap | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset gap=Product | | 4 | **clean** | present | you | gap | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 5 | **stop** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the bleeding | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=Eventuality | | 6 | **cover** | infinitive | you *not said here* | bleeding | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Destination | | 7 | **grow** | present | new skin | | | | | | 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:083-doctors-cuts-and-grazes.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 ×1, R6-punct-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: [Doctors, cuts and grazes, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/83-doctors-cuts-and-grazes/0/) - next →: [Doctors, cuts and grazes, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/83-doctors-cuts-and-grazes/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/83-doctors-cuts-and-grazes/)