--- title: But some gaps are real: in the UK the winter sun is too weak to make… — Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil · tree and pragmatics description: But some gaps are real: in the UK the winter sun is too weak to make vitamin D in the skin, so health advice says everyone should think about a daily vitamin D supplement from autumn to spring. Who acts: gaps, winter sun, health advice, everyone. 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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 (gaps, winter sun, health advice, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:022-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil.lesson:2 # text = But some gaps are real: in the UK the winter sun is too weak to make vitamin D in the skin, so health advice says everyone should think about a daily vitamin D supplement from autumn to spring. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 022-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil.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 ×1 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 3 det _ _ 3 gaps gap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 UK UK PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 too too ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 weak weak ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 advcl _ _ 18 vitamin vitamin NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:obj 19 D D NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:appos|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 20 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 so so ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 25 health health NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 26 advice advice NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 27 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 28 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 30 nsubj _ _ 29 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 ccomp _ _ 31 about about ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 33 daily daily ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 34 vitamin vitamin NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 compound _ _ 35 D D NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 36 supplement supplement NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 37 from from ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 39 to to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 spring spring NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | some gaps | | | | | real *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | the winter sun | | | the UK | | weak *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **make** | to-infinitive | the winter sun *not said here* | vitamin D | | the skin | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset d=Product | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | health advice | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **think** *speech: other* | should | everyone | | | | | about a daily D supplement from autumn to spring | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about supplement=Topic | 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:022-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil.lesson:2`. **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 ×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: [Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil/1/) - next →: [Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil/)