--- title: Studies have found that banknotes and coins can carry more germs tha… — Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules · tree and pragmatics description: Studies have found that banknotes and coins can carry more germs than a toilet seat, which is cleaned often, so washing hands after handling money is sensible. Who acts: Studies, banknotes, washing. A sentence of the lesson «Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules» of the myths course of Mova's primar --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/27-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules/15/) [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/) / [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/) / [Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/27-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules/) / 15 # Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules, sentence 15 Studies have found that banknotes and coins can carry more germs than a toilet seat, which is cleaned often, so washing hands after handling money is sensible. **Who acts:** Studies, banknotes, washing · **What happens:** find, carry, clean, wash, handle, be · **To what, where:** more germs, toilet seat, hands, money · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules» of the myths 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 (Studies, banknotes, washing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:027-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules.lesson:15 # text = Studies have found that banknotes and coins can carry more germs than a toilet seat, which is cleaned often, so washing hands after handling money is sensible. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 027-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules.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): no change 1 Studies study NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 5 banknotes banknote NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 coins coin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 8 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 ccomp _ _ 10 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 11 amod _ _ 11 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 12 than than ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 toilet toilet NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 seat seat NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 cleaned clean VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 acl:relcl _ _ 20 often often ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 so so ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 washing wash VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 29 csubj _ _ 24 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 25 after after SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 26 handling handle VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 advcl _ _ 27 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 29 sensible sensible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 parataxis _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | present · perfect | Studies | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **carry** | can | banknotes and coins | more germs | | | | than a toilet seat | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | | 3 | **clean** | present · passive | | a toilet seat | | | | often *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 4 | **wash** | gerund | | hands | | | | | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 5 | **handle** | gerund | | money | | | | | vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | | 6 | **is** | present | washing | | | | | sensible *property* | tree rules | 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:myths:027-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules.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): no change. **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: [Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/27-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules/14/) - next →: [Everyday sayings and grown-ups' rules, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/27-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/27-everyday-sayings-and-grown-ups-rules/)