--- title: Tetanus germs live in soil and can get into deep or dirty wounds; th… — Cuts, grazes, stitches and splinters · tree and pragmatics description: Tetanus germs live in soil and can get into deep or dirty wounds; the danger is the dirt, not the rust, and a tetanus jab protects you, so nurses ask whether you have had one. Who acts: Tetanus germs, danger, tetanus jab, nurses. 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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 (Tetanus germs, danger, tetanus jab, nurses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:004-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters.lesson:12 # text = Tetanus germs live in soil and can get into deep or dirty wounds; the danger is the dirt, not the rust, and a tetanus jab protects you, so nurses ask whether you have had one. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 004-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters.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 Tetanus tetanus NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 soil soil NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 9 into into ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 10 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 dirty dirty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 conj _ _ 13 wounds wound NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 danger danger NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 dirt dirt NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 23 advmod _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 rust rust NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:appos 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 tetanus tetanus NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 jab jab NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 29 protects protect VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 so so ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 nurses nurse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nsubj _ _ 34 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 conj _ _ 35 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 38 mark _ _ 36 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 37 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux _ _ 38 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 34 ccomp _ _ 39 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 38 obj _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | Tetanus germs | | | soil | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in soil=Location | | 2 | **get** | can | Tetanus germs *not said here* | | | deep wounds and the dirt and the rust | | | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into wound=Destination | | 3 | **is a** | present | the danger | the dirt and the rust | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **protect** | present | a tetanus jab | | you | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary | | 5 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive | nurses | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **have** | present · perfect | you | one | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | 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:004-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters.lesson:12`. **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/). - ← previous: [Cuts, grazes, stitches and splinters, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/4-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters/11/) - next →: [Cuts, grazes, stitches and splinters, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/4-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/4-cuts-grazes-stitches-and-splinters/)