--- title: Organ donation means giving healthy organs, such as the heart, kidne… — Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood · tree and pragmatics description: Organ donation means giving healthy organs, such as the heart, kidneys, liver, lungs or corneas (the clear front of the eye), to people who need them, usually after the donor has died. Who acts: Organ donation, people, donor. 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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 (Organ donation, people, donor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.lesson:6 # text = Organ donation means giving healthy organs, such as the heart, kidneys, liver, lungs or corneas (the clear front of the eye), to people who need them, usually after the donor has died. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.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 Organ Organ NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 donation donation NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 giving give VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 xcomp _ _ 5 healthy healthy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 organs organ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 11 case _ _ 9 as as ADP IN _ 8 fixed _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 kidneys kidney NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 liver liver NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 lungs lung NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:appos 18 or or CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 corneas cornea NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ _ 20 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 23 punct _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 clear clear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 27 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 23 punct _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 31 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 32 nsubj _ _ 32 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 acl:relcl _ _ 33 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 obj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 35 usually usually ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 36 after after SCONJ IN _ 40 mark _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 donor donor NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 39 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 40 died die VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 41 . . 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 | **mean** | present | Organ donation | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **give** *not said to happen* | gerund | Organ donation *not said here* | healthy organs | people | | | such the heart the clear front of the eye and kidneys and liver and lungs or corneas | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent organ=Theme to people=Recipient | | 3 | **need** | present | people | people | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=Theme | | 4 | **die** | present · perfect | the donor | | | | | usually *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | 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:078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.lesson:6`. **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. 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