--- title: Most germs reach your mouth on your own hands, which is why twenty s… — Germs, the immune system and hand-washing · tree and pragmatics description: Most germs reach your mouth on your own hands, which is why twenty seconds with soap, about two Happy Birthdays, is one of the most powerful medicines there is. Who acts: Most germs, twenty seconds, powerful medicines. 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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 (Most germs, twenty seconds, powerful medicines), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:030-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing.lesson:4 # text = Most germs reach your mouth on your own hands, which is why twenty seconds with soap, about two Happy Birthdays, is one of the most powerful medicines there is. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 030-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing.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 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 2 amod _ _ 2 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 reach reach VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 mouth mouth NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 13 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 parataxis _ _ 14 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 15 seconds second NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nsubj _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 soap soap NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 about about ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 22 nummod _ _ 21 Happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 Birthdays birthday NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 conj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 25 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 parataxis _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 28 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 29 advmod _ _ 29 powerful powerful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 medicines medicine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nmod _ _ 31 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 32 expl _ _ 32 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 acl:relcl _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed polarity=pos | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | present | Most germs | your mouth | | your own hands | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent mouth=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | why *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | twenty seconds with soap and two Happy Birthdays | one | | | | of the powerful medicines | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | present | the powerful medicines *not said here* | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:030-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing.lesson:4`. **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/). - ← previous: [Germs, the immune system and hand-wash…, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/3/) - next →: [Germs, the immune system and hand-wash…, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/)