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title: A boy in Galway scrapes his knee on the path; he rinses it with clea… — Doctors, cuts and grazes · tree and pragmatics
description: A boy in Galway scrapes his knee on the path; he rinses it with clean water, presses a clean cloth on it until it stops bleeding, and puts on a plaster. Who acts: boy, cloth. A sentence of the lesson «Doctors, cuts and grazes» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree 
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# Doctors, cuts and grazes, sentence 3

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A boy in Galway scrapes his knee on the path; he rinses it with clean water, presses a clean cloth on it until it stops bleeding, and puts on a plaster.

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**Who acts:** boy, cloth · **What happens:** scrape, rinse, press, stop, bleed, put · **To what, where:** knee, path, clean cloth, cloth, plaster

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Doctors, cuts and grazes» 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 (boy, cloth), 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:3
# text = A boy in Galway scrapes his knee on the path; he rinses it with clean water, presses a clean cloth on it until it stops bleeding, and puts on a plaster.
# 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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Galway	Galway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	scrapes	scrape	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	knee	knee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	rinses	rinse	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	presses	press	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:conj
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
23	on	on	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:nmod
25	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	_	_
26	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
27	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:conj
28	bleeding	bleed	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	xcomp	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	puts	put	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
32	on	on	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	plaster	plaster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **scrape** | present | a boy in Galway | boy's knee |  | the path |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent knee=Theme on path=Trajectory |
| 2 | **rinse** | present | boy | knee |  |  |  | with clean water | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 3 | **press** | present | boy *not said here* | a clean cloth |  | cloth |  |  | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloth=Theme |
| 4 | **stop** | present | cloth |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality |
| 5 | **bleed** | gerund | cloth *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
| 6 | **put** | present | a boy in Galway *not said here* |  |  | a plaster |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on plaster=Destination |

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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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**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 ×2. **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.

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