Standing up for yourself, nightmares and the dark, sentence 14
Cuddling a toy, calm music or reading helps the body relax after a bad dream.
Who acts: Cuddling, body · What happens: cuddle, help, relax · To what, where: toy, body
This is a sentence of the lesson «Standing up for yourself, nightmares and the dark» of the everyday 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 (Cuddling, body), 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 | Cuddling | cuddle | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 helps | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 toy | det |
| 3 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Cuddling | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 music | punct |
| 5 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 music | amod |
| 6 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Cuddling | conj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 reading | cc |
| 8 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 music | conj |
| 9 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 body | det |
| 11 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 helps | obj |
| 12 | relax | relax | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 helps | xcomp |
| 13 | after | after | ADP | _ | 16 dream | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 dream | det |
| 15 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 dream | amod |
| 16 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 relax | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 helps | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cuddle | gerund | a toy | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Co-Agent | |||||
| 2 | help | present | Cuddling | the body | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent body=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | relax | infinitive | the body not said here | after a bad dream | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:everyday:100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark.lesson:14.
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): R6-punct-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.
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