Standing up for yourself, nightmares and the dark, sentence 20
Scary films and videos before bed often cause nightmares and bad sleep in children.
Who acts: Scary films · What happens: cause · To what, where: nightmares
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 (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 | 8 cause | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 videos | cc |
| 4 | videos | video | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 films | conj |
| 5 | before | before | ADP | _ | 6 bed | case |
| 6 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 films | nmod |
| 7 | often | often | ADV | _ | 8 cause | advmod |
| 8 | cause | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | nightmares | nightmare | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cause | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 sleep | cc |
| 11 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 sleep | amod |
| 12 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 nightmares | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 children | case |
| 14 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cause | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 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 | present | Scary films before bed and videos | nightmares and bad sleep | in children; often property | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition nightmare=Patient |
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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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 ×2. 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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