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title: X-rays pass through soft parts of the body but not through bones, so… — Medicines, doctors and hospitals · tree and pragmatics
description: X-rays pass through soft parts of the body but not through bones, so bones show up in an X-ray picture. Who acts: X rays, bones. A sentence of the lesson «Medicines, doctors and hospitals» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Medicines, doctors and hospitals, sentence 13

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X-rays pass through soft parts of the body but not through bones, so bones show up in an X-ray picture.

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**Who acts:** X rays, bones · **What happens:** pass, show up · **To what, where:** soft parts, ray picture

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Medicines, doctors and hospitals» of the world 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 (X rays, bones), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:094-medicines-doctors-hospitals.lesson:13
# text = X-rays pass through soft parts of the body but not through bones, so bones show up in an X-ray picture.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 094-medicines-doctors-hospitals.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	X	x	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	_
3	rays	ray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	pass	pass	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	through	through	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
13	through	through	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
18	show	show	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj
19	up	up	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
21	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
22	X	x	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	_
24	ray	ray	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	picture	picture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** | present | X rays |  |  | soft parts of the body but bones |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through part=Location |
| 2 | **show up** | present | bones |  |  | a ray picture |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in picture=Location |

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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.

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**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:world:094-medicines-doctors-hospitals.lesson:13`.

**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, 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/).

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