--- title: Exercise uses energy, but sugar still feeds the germs on teeth that… — A balanced plate for a kid who plays sport · tree and pragmatics description: Exercise uses energy, but sugar still feeds the germs on teeth that cause decay, so being sporty doesn't protect teeth. Who acts: Exercise, sugar, teeth. A sentence of the lesson «A balanced plate for a kid who plays sport» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/54-a-balanced-plate-for-a-kid-who-plays-sport/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/) / [A balanced plate for a kid who plays s…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/54-a-balanced-plate-for-a-kid-who-plays-sport/) / 10 # A balanced plate for a kid who plays sport, sentence 10 Exercise uses energy, but sugar still feeds the germs on teeth that cause decay, so being sporty doesn't protect teeth. **Who acts:** Exercise, sugar, teeth · **What happens:** use, feed, cause, be, not protect · **To what, where:** energy, germs, teeth, decay This is a sentence of the lesson «A balanced plate for a kid who plays sport» 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 (Exercise, sugar, teeth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:054-a-balanced-plate-for-a-kid-who-plays-sport.lesson:10 # text = Exercise uses energy, but sugar still feeds the germs on teeth that cause decay, so being sporty doesn't protect teeth. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 054-a-balanced-plate-for-a-kid-who-plays-sport.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 Exercise exercise NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 uses use VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 sugar sugar NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 still still ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 feeds feed VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 14 cause cause VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 15 decay decay NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 17 so so ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:advmod 18 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 19 cop _ _ 19 sporty sporty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 csubj _ _ 20 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 21 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 22 protect protect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 23 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | Exercise | energy | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Patient | | 2 | **feed** | present | sugar | the germs | | teeth | still | | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Recipient | | 3 | **cause** | present | teeth | decay | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition decay=Patient | | 4 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | sporty *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **not** **protect** | present · do-support | | teeth | | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Beneficiary | 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:054-a-balanced-plate-for-a-kid-who-plays-sport.lesson:10`. **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. 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