--- title: Cancer cannot be caught like a cold; a classmate with leukaemia is n… — Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill · tree and pragmatics description: Cancer cannot be caught like a cold; a classmate with leukaemia is not catching, but his treatment makes it hard for his body to fight germs, and it can make hair fall out for a while, which usually grows back. Who acts: classmate, treatment, body, hair. 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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 (classmate, treatment, body, hair), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.lesson:2 # text = Cancer cannot be caught like a cold; a classmate with leukaemia is not catching, but his treatment makes it hard for his body to fight germs, and it can make hair fall out for a while, which usually grows back. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.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): R5-strong ×2 1 Cancer Cancer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 caught catch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 cold cold NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 classmate classmate NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 12 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 leukaemia leukaemia NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 15 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 16 advmod _ _ 16 catching catch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 parataxis _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 but but CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 19 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 treatment treatment NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 expl _ _ 23 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 xcomp _ _ 24 for for SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 25 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:obl 27 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 28 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 ccomp _ _ 29 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 33 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 35 hair hair NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ _ 36 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 xcomp _ _ 37 out out ADP RP _ 36 compound:prt _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 while while NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 42 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 44 nsubj _ _ 43 usually usually ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 44 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 acl:relcl _ _ 45 back back ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **catch** | can · passive | | Cancer | | | | like a cold | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **not** **catch** | present · progressive | a classmate with leukaemia | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **make** | present | classmate's treatment | leukaemia | | | | hard *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **fight** | to-infinitive | classmate's body | germs | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Co-Agent | | 5 | **make** | can | body | hair | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **fall out** | infinitive | hair *not said here* | | | | while | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **grow back** | present | | | | | | usually *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **treat** | | classmate | | | | | | nom treatment «act transitive»: poss=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:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.lesson:2`. **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): R5-strong ×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. 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