Nightmares after a scary game, sentence 21
What helps is calm time before bed, talking about it with an adult, and remembering that it was made by artists and actors.
Who acts: calm time, artists · What happens: help, be, talk, remember, make · To what, where: calm time, adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Nightmares after a scary game» 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 (calm time, artists), 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 helps | nsubj |
| 2 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 time | csubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 time | cop |
| 4 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 time | amod |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | before | before | ADP | _ | 7 bed | case |
| 7 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 time | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 talking | punct |
| 9 | talking | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 time | acl |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 it | case |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 talking | obl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 adult | case |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 adult | det |
| 14 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 talking | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 remembering | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 remembering | cc |
| 17 | remembering | remember | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 talking | conj |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 21 made | mark |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 made | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 made | aux:pass |
| 21 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 remembering | ccomp |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 artists | case |
| 23 | artists | artist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 made | obl:agent |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 actors | cc |
| 25 | actors | actor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 artists | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 time | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | calm time | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | calm time | before bed | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | talk | gerund | calm time not said here | about bed; with a adult | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic with adult=Co-Agent | ||||
| 4 | remember | gerund | calm time not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | make | past · passive | artists and actors | adult | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product |
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:402-nightmares-and-scary-pictures.lesson:21.
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): 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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