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title: Signs can appear hours later, so an adult at home should watch the p… — A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit t… · tree and pragmatics
description: Signs can appear hours later, so an adult at home should watch the player that evening and the next day, and they should be checked by a doctor or NHS 111 within a day. Who acts: Signs, adult, doctor. A sentence of the lesson «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» of the medicine 
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# A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out, sentence 10

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Signs can appear hours later, so an adult at home should watch the player that evening and the next day, and they should be checked by a doctor or NHS 111 within a day.

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**Who acts:** Signs, adult, doctor · **What happens:** appear, watch, check · **To what, where:** player, signs

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This is a sentence of the lesson «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» 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 (Signs, adult, doctor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:047-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out.lesson:10
# text = Signs can appear hours later, so an adult at home should watch the player that evening and the next day, and they should be checked by a doctor or NHS 111 within a day.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 047-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out.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): R5-strong ×2
1	Signs	sign	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	appear	appear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl:unmarked	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:obl:unmarked
5	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	3	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
7	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	watch	watch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	player	player	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	that	that	DET	DT	PronType=Dem	17	det	_	_
17	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl:unmarked	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
24	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj:pass	_	_
25	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
26	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	aux:pass	_	_
27	checked	check	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
28	by	by	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	doctor	doctor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
31	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	NHS	NHS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
33	111	111	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	32	flat	_	_
34	within	within	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **appear** | can | Signs |  |  |  |  | late *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **watch** | should | a adult at home | the player |  |  | evening |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent player=Theme |
| 3 | **check** | should · passive | a doctor or NHS | signs *= sign* |  |  | day |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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): R5-strong ×2. **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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