Age ratings, scary films and choosing what to watch, sentence 8
Scary films can cause bad dreams, especially for young children; talking about it, watching something funny after and remembering it is made up all help.
Who acts: Scary films · What happens: cause, talk, watch, remember, make up · To what, where: bad dreams, something, word
This is a sentence of the lesson «Age ratings, scary films and choosing what to watch» of the arts 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 (Scary films), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 films | amod |
| 2 | films | film | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cause | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 cause | aux |
| 4 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 dreams | amod |
| 6 | dreams | dream | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cause | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 children | punct |
| 8 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 11 children | advmod |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 children | case |
| 10 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 children | amod |
| 11 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cause | obl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 made | punct |
| 13 | talking | talk | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 25 made | advcl |
| 14 | about | about | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 talking | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 watching | punct |
| 17 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 talking | conj |
| 18 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 17 watching | obj |
| 19 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 something | amod |
| 20 | after | after | ADV | _ | 17 watching | advmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 remembering | cc |
| 22 | remembering | remember | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 talking | conj |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 made | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 made | aux:pass |
| 25 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 cause | advcl |
| 26 | up | up | ADP | _ | 25 made | compound:prt |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 28 help | det |
| 28 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 made | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 cause | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | can | Scary films | bad dreams | for young children | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition dream=Patient | |||
| 2 | talk | gerund | about word | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic | |||||
| 3 | watch | gerund | something | after property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme | ||||
| 4 | remember | gerund | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | make up | present · passive | word | 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, 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:arts:026-age-ratings-scary-films-and-choosing-what-to-watch.lesson:8.
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 ×1, 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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