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title: Children have booster jabs before starting school, and teenagers get… — Vaccinations and why · tree and pragmatics
description: Children have booster jabs before starting school, and teenagers get more at secondary school, such as HPV, which protects against some cancers, and meningitis vaccines. Who acts: Children, teenagers, HPV. A sentence of the lesson «Vaccinations and why» of the medicine course of Mova's primary schoo
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# Vaccinations and why, sentence 8

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Children have booster jabs before starting school, and teenagers get more at secondary school, such as HPV, which protects against some cancers, and meningitis vaccines.

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**Who acts:** Children, teenagers, HPV · **What happens:** have, start, get, protect · **To what, where:** booster jabs, school, more, secondary school

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Vaccinations and why» 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 (Children, teenagers, HPV), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:029-vaccinations-and-why.lesson:8
# text = Children have booster jabs before starting school, and teenagers get more at secondary school, such as HPV, which protects against some cancers, and meningitis vaccines.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 029-vaccinations-and-why.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	Children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	booster	booster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	jabs	jab	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	starting	start	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
7	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	teenagers	teenager	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
12	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	11	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	secondary	secondary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	19	case	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	17	fixed	_	_
19	HPV	HPV	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	22	nsubj	_	_
22	protects	protect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	acl:relcl	_	_
23	against	against	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	25	det	_	_
25	cancers	cancer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
28	meningitis	meningitis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	vaccines	vaccine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **have** | present | Children | booster jabs |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jab=Patient |
| 2 | **start** | gerund | Children *not said here* | school |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent school=Eventuality |
| 3 | **get** | present | teenagers | more |  | secondary school |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent more=Theme at school=Asset |
| 4 | **protect** | present | HPV |  |  |  |  | against some cancers and meningitis vaccines | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent against cancer=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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**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:029-vaccinations-and-why.lesson:8`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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