--- title: Most sore throats are caused by viruses and get better on their own… — Sore throats, ears and eyes · tree and pragmatics description: Most sore throats are caused by viruses and get better on their own within about a week; ice lollies, cold drinks and painkillers help meanwhile. Who acts: viruses, ice lollies. 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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 (viruses, ice lollies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:009-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes.lesson:0 # text = Most sore throats are caused by viruses and get better on their own within about a week; ice lollies, cold drinks and painkillers help meanwhile. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 009-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes.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 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 3 amod _ _ 2 sore sore ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 throats throat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 caused cause VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 viruses virus NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 10 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 9 xcomp _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 obl _ _ 14 within within ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 about about ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 lollies lolly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 drinks drink NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 painkillers painkiller NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 26 help help VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 27 meanwhile meanwhile ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **cause** | present · passive | viruses | Most sore throats | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient | | 2 | **get** | infinitive | viruses *not said here* | | | | week | good *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **help** | present | ice lollies and cold drinks and painkillers | | | | | meanwhile *property* | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=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:009-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes.lesson:0`. **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: [Fever, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/8-fever/15/) - next →: [Sore throats, ears and eyes, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/)