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title: For a deep cut that keeps bleeding, press hard on it with a clean cl… — Doctors, cuts and grazes · tree and pragmatics
description: For a deep cut that keeps bleeding, press hard on it with a clean cloth and get an adult at once; it may need stitches. Who acts: deep cut, bleeding. A sentence of the lesson «Doctors, cuts and grazes» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of eve
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# Doctors, cuts and grazes, sentence 9

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For a deep cut that keeps bleeding, press hard on it with a clean cloth and get an adult at once; it may need stitches.

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**Who acts:** deep cut, bleeding · **What happens:** keep, bleed, press, get, need · **To what, where:** adult, stitches

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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 (deep cut, bleeding), 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:9
# text = For a deep cut that keeps bleeding, press hard on it with a clean cloth and get an adult at once; it may need stitches.
# 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 ×1
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cut	cut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	bleeding	bleed	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	xcomp	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	press	press	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
10	hard	hard	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	9	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:advmod
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obl	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	conj	_	_
19	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	once	once	ADV	RB	_	18	obl	_	_
23	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
25	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	need	need	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
27	stitches	stitch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	26	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 | **keep** | present | a deep cut |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **bleed** | gerund | a deep cut *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
| 3 | **press** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | with a clean cloth; on bleeding; hard *property* | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on it=Theme |
| 4 | **get** | infinitive |  | a adult |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent adult=Theme at once=Asset |
| 5 | **need** | may | bleeding | stitches |  |  |  | for a deep cut | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot stitch=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:083-doctors-cuts-and-grazes.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): R5-strong ×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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