Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work, sentence 6

Eat at least something simple such as toast, fruit or cereal before school; the brain needs food to concentrate, and you may feel tired or grumpy by mid-morning without it.

Who acts: you, brain · What happens: eat, need, concentrate, feel · To what, where: something, least, food

This is a sentence of the lesson «Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work» 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 (you, brain), 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	Eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 least	case
3	least	least	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 something	nmod
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Eat	obj
5	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 something	amod
6	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	8 toast	case
7	as	as	ADP	_	6 such	fixed
8	toast	toast	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 something	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fruit	punct
10	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 toast	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 cereal	cc
12	cereal	cereal	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 toast	conj
13	before	before	ADP	_	14 school	case
14	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Eat	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 needs	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 brain	det
17	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 needs	nsubj
18	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Eat	parataxis
19	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 needs	obj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 concentrate	mark
21	concentrate	concentrate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 food	acl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 feel	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 feel	cc
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	26 feel	nsubj
25	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 feel	aux
26	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 needs	conj
27	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 feel	xcomp
28	or	or	CCONJ	_	29 grumpy	cc
29	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 tired	conj
30	by	by	ADP	_	31 mid-morning	case
31	mid-morning	mid-morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 feel	obl
32	without	without	ADP	_	33 it	case
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 feel	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Eat	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	imperative	you not said here	something	least	before school	such toast and fruit or cereal	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2	need	present	the brain	food				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme
3	concentrate	to-infinitive	the brain not said here	food not said here				vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
4	feel	may	you				by mid-morning; without brain; tired property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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:329-breakfast-register-timetable-corridors-drills-pickup-phones.lesson:6.

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, 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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