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title: Nurses check temperature, pulse and breathing regularly, even at nig… — The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic · tree and pragmatics
description: Nurses check temperature, pulse and breathing regularly, even at night, and being woken for checks doesn't mean something is wrong. Who acts: Nurses, something. A sentence of the lesson «The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependenc
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# The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic, sentence 5

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Nurses check temperature, pulse and breathing regularly, even at night, and being woken for checks doesn't mean something is wrong.

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**Who acts:** Nurses, something · **What happens:** check, breathe, wake, not mean, be · **To what, where:** temperature · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic» 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 (Nurses, something), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:028-the-hospital-ward-operations-and-anaesthetic.lesson:5
# text = Nurses check temperature, pulse and breathing regularly, even at night, and being woken for checks doesn't mean something is wrong.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 028-the-hospital-ward-operations-and-anaesthetic.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Nurses	nurse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	check	check	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	temperature	temperature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	pulse	pulse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	breathing	breathe	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
8	regularly	regularly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	even	even	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
15	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	woken	wake	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	csubj	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	checks	check	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
19	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
22	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	24	nsubj	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
24	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	ccomp	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **check** | present | Nurses | temperature and pulse |  |  | night | regularly *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temperature=Theme |
| 2 | **breathe** | gerund | Nurses *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **wake** | gerund · passive |  |  |  |  |  | for checks | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» |
| 4 | **not** **mean** | present · do-support | Nurses *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** | present | something |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

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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:medicine:028-the-hospital-ward-operations-and-anaesthetic.lesson:5`.

**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): R8-pos-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/).

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