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title: An anaesthetist gives the anaesthetic by mask or through a cannula,… — The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic · tree and pragmatics
description: An anaesthetist gives the anaesthetic by mask or through a cannula, a thin plastic tube in a vein, and watches the patient throughout the operation. Who acts: anaesthetist. A sentence of the lesson «The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with i
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# The hospital ward, operations and anaesthetic, sentence 7

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An anaesthetist gives the anaesthetic by mask or through a cannula, a thin plastic tube in a vein, and watches the patient throughout the operation.

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**Who acts:** anaesthetist · **What happens:** give, watch · **To what, where:** anaesthetic, patient

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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 (anaesthetist), 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:7
# text = An anaesthetist gives the anaesthetic by mask or through a cannula, a thin plastic tube in a vein, and watches the patient throughout the operation.
# 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): no change
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	anaesthetist	anaesthetist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	anaesthetic	anaesthetic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	mask	mask	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	through	through	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	cannula	cannula	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	thin	thin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
15	plastic	plastic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	tube	tube	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	vein	vein	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	watches	watch	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	patient	patient	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	throughout	throughout	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	operation	operation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present | a anaesthetist | the anaesthetic |  |  |  | by mask or a cannula | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anaesthetic=Theme |
| 2 | **watch** | present | a anaesthetist *not said here* | the patient |  |  | throughout the operation |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patient=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): no change. **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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