--- title: As a child, Lionel Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone problem… — Famous athletes and what being a professional ta… · tree and pragmatics description: As a child, Lionel Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone problem; he joined Barcelona's academy at 13, and the club helped with his treatment. Who acts: Lionel, club. A sentence of the lesson «Famous athletes and what being a professional takes» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school wi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes/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/) / [Famous athletes and what being a profe…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/63-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes/) / 10 # Famous athletes and what being a professional takes, sentence 10 As a child, Lionel Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone problem; he joined Barcelona's academy at 13, and the club helped with his treatment. **Who acts:** Lionel, club · **What happens:** diagnose, join, help, treat · **To what, where:** Lionel, academy, 13 This is a sentence of the lesson «Famous athletes and what being a professional takes» 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 (Lionel, club), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:063-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes.lesson:10 # text = As a child, Lionel Messi was diagnosed with a growth hormone problem; he joined Barcelona's academy at 13, and the club helped with his treatment. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 063-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes.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 As as ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 Lionel Lionel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 Messi Messi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 flat _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:appos 7 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 diagnosed diagnose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 11 growth growth NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 hormone hormone NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 problem problem NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 joined join VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 17 Barcelona Barcelona PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod:poss _ _ 18 's 's PART POS _ 17 case _ _ 19 academy academy NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 13 13 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 club club NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 helped help VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 27 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 treatment treatment NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **diagnose** | past · passive | | Lionel | | | | as a child; with a hormone problem | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as child=Attribute | | 2 | **join** | past | Lionel | Barcelona's academy | | 13 | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent academy=Patient | | 3 | **help** | past | the club | | | | | with club's treatment | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with treatment=Theme | | 4 | **treat** | | club | | | | | | nom treatment «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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:063-famous-athletes-and-what-being-a-professional-takes.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): 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. 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