--- title: The voice comes from two vocal cords; shouting can swell them so the… — Sore throats, ears and eyes · tree and pragmatics description: The voice comes from two vocal cords; shouting can swell them so they cannot vibrate (shake fast) properly, and whispering can strain them too. Who acts: voice, shouting, cords, whispering. 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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 (voice, shouting, cords, whispering), 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:15 # text = The voice comes from two vocal cords; shouting can swell them so they cannot vibrate (shake fast) properly, and whispering can strain them too. # 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 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 voice voice NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 6 vocal vocal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 cords cord NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 8 ; ; PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 9 shouting shout VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 csubj _ _ 10 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 swell swell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 so so SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 14 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 15 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 vibrate vibrate VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ _ 18 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 19 shake shake NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 19 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 21 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 22 properly properly ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 whispering whisper VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 csubj _ _ 26 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 strain strain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 28 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 obj _ _ 29 too too ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **come** | present | the voice | | | two vocal cords | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from cord=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | gerund | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **swell** | can | shouting | cords *= cord* | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient they=Extent | | 4 | **not** **vibrate** | can | cords *= cord* | shake | | | | properly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent shake=Patient | | 5 | **whisper** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **strain** | can | whispering | cords *= cord* | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent they=Source | 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:15`. **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. **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, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/14/) - next →: [Sore throats, ears and eyes, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/)