--- title: Eye drops are put in by gently pulling down the lower lid, without t… — How medicines work · tree and pragmatics description: Eye drops are put in by gently pulling down the lower lid, without touching the eye with the bottle; rubbing the eye straight afterwards can push the medicine out. Who acts: rubbing. 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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 (rubbing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:017-how-medicines-work.lesson:9 # text = Eye drops are put in by gently pulling down the lower lid, without touching the eye with the bottle; rubbing the eye straight afterwards can push the medicine out. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 017-how-medicines-work.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 drops drop NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 by by SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 7 gently gently ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 pulling pull VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 9 down down ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 lower low ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 12 amod _ _ 12 lid lid NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:obl 13 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 without without SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 15 touching touch VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 advcl _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 bottle bottle NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 rubbing rub VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:nsubj 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 straight straight ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:advmod 26 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:advmod 27 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 push push VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 medicine medicine NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 31 out out ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put in** | present · passive | | Eye drops | | | | | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal | | 2 | **pull down** | gerund | | the lower lid | | | | gently *property* | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lid=Theme | | 3 | **touch** | gerund | | the eye | | | | with the bottle | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent eye=Experiencer with bottle=Instrument | | 4 | **rub** | gerund | | the eye | | | | afterwards *property* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme | | 5 | **push out** | can | rubbing | the medicine | | | | | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=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:medicine:017-how-medicines-work.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 ×3, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [How medicines work, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/17-how-medicines-work/8/) - next →: [How medicines work, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/17-how-medicines-work/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/17-how-medicines-work/)