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title: Some medicines interact, making each other stronger or weaker, so do… — Antibiotics, viruses and side effects · tree and pragmatics
description: Some medicines interact, making each other stronger or weaker, so doctors and pharmacists need to know about every medicine and herbal remedy a person takes. Who acts: medicines, doctors, person. A sentence of the lesson «Antibiotics, viruses and side effects» of the medicine course of Mova's primar
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# Antibiotics, viruses and side effects, sentence 14

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Some medicines interact, making each other stronger or weaker, so doctors and pharmacists need to know about every medicine and herbal remedy a person takes.

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**Who acts:** medicines, doctors, person · **What happens:** interact, make, need, know, take · **To what, where:** herbal remedy

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Antibiotics, viruses and side effects» of the medicine 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 (medicines, doctors, person), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:019-antibiotics-viruses-and-side-effects.lesson:14
# text = Some medicines interact, making each other stronger or weaker, so doctors and pharmacists need to know about every medicine and herbal remedy a person takes.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 019-antibiotics-viruses-and-side-effects.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	medicines	medicine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	interact	interact	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	making	make	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
6	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	obj	_	_
8	stronger	strong	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	xcomp	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	weaker	weak	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	conj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
13	doctors	doctor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	pharmacists	pharmacist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
16	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:advcl
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	xcomp	_	_
19	about	about	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	21	det	_	_
21	medicine	medicine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	herbal	herbal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	remedy	remedy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
27	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	acl:relcl	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **interact** | present | some medicines |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **make** | gerund | some medicines *not said here* |  |  |  |  | strong *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 3 | **need** | present | doctors and pharmacists |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 4 | **know** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | doctors and pharmacists *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about every medicine and herbal remedy | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about medicine=Stimulus |
| 5 | **take** | present | a person | herbal remedy *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent remedy=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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**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): R7-rel-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.

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