--- title: Swimmer's ear is an infection of the ear canal, outside the eardrum,… — Sore throats, ears and eyes · tree and pragmatics description: Swimmer's ear is an infection of the ear canal, outside the eardrum, when water stays in the ear; once it has healed, swimming can start again. Who acts: ear, water, swimming. 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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 (ear, water, swimming), 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:12 # text = Swimmer's ear is an infection of the ear canal, outside the eardrum, when water stays in the ear; once it has healed, swimming can start again. # 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 ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Swimmer swimmer NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 ear ear NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 infection infection NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 ear ear NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 canal canal NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 outside outside ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 eardrum eardrum NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 18 advmod _ _ 17 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 stays stay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 ear ear NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 once once SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 healed heal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 30 advcl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 swimming swimming NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=30:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 29 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 start start VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 31 again again ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Swimmer's ear | a infection | | | | of the ear canal outside the eardrum | tree rules | | 2 | **stay** | present | water | | | the ear | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ear=Location | | 3 | **heal** | present · perfect | water | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **start** | can | swimming | | | | again | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | 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:12`. **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 ×2, R8-pos-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: [Sore throats, ears and eyes, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/11/) - next →: [Sore throats, ears and eyes, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/)