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title: Bundling a feverish child in blankets can make them overheat; light… — Fever · tree and pragmatics
description: Bundling a feverish child in blankets can make them overheat; light clothes and a cool room are better, and cold baths are not advised either. Who acts: Bundling, blankets, light clothes. A sentence of the lesson «Fever» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th
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# Fever, sentence 7

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Bundling a feverish child in blankets can make them overheat; light clothes and a cool room are better, and cold baths are not advised either.

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**Who acts:** Bundling, blankets, light clothes · **What happens:** bundle, make, overheat, be, not advise · **To what, where:** feverish child, blankets, cold baths

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Fever» 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 (Bundling, blankets, light clothes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:008-fever.lesson:7
# text = Bundling a feverish child in blankets can make them overheat; light clothes and a cool room are better, and cold baths are not advised either.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 008-fever.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	Bundling	bundle	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	csubj	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	feverish	feverish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	blankets	blanket	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	overheat	overheat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	clothes	clothes	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	19	nsubj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	cool	cool	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
19	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
22	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	baths	bath	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
24	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux:pass	_	_
25	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
26	advised	advise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	conj	_	_
27	either	either	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **bundle** | gerund |  | a feverish child |  | blankets |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | can | Bundling | blankets *= blanket* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **overheat** | infinitive | blankets *= blanket* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **is** | present | light clothes and a cool room |  |  |  |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **not** **advise** *speech: other* | present · passive |  | cold baths |  |  |  | either *property* | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |

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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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**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:008-fever.lesson:7`.

**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/).

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