Do animals dream? Twitching dogs, replaying rats and colour-changing octopuses, sentence 19

Most people dream every night even if they forget their dreams, and you remember a dream best if you wake in the middle of it.

Who acts: Most people, People, you · What happens: dream, forget, remember, wake · To what, where: dreams, dream, middle

This is a sentence of the lesson «Do animals dream? Twitching dogs, replaying rats and colour-changing octopuses» of the biology 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 (Most people, People, you), 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	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 dream	nsubj
3	dream	dream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 night	det
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dream	obl:unmarked
6	even	even	ADV	_	9 forget	advmod
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 forget	mark
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 forget	nsubj
9	forget	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dream	advcl
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 dreams	nmod:poss
11	dreams	dream	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 forget	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 remember	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 remember	cc
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 remember	nsubj
15	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dream	conj
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 dream	det
17	dream	dream	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 remember	obj
18	best	well	ADV	Degree=Sup	15 remember	advmod
19	if	if	SCONJ	_	21 wake	mark
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 wake	nsubj
21	wake	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 remember	advcl
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 middle	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 middle	det
24	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 wake	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 it	case
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 middle	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 dream	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dream	present	Most people			night		vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
2	forget a condition, not said to happen	present	People	People's dreams				tree rules
3	remember	present	you	a dream			well property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent dream=Theme
4	wake a condition, not said to happen	present	you		the middle of middle			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	dream		People					nom dream «cognition 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, 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:biology:391-do-animals-dream-twitching-dogs-replaying-rats-and-colour-changing-octopuses.lesson:19.

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.

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