Eyes, backs and thumbs, sentence 11
Zara went red and felt a bit nervous, but her eyes were fine; the optician just said to keep taking breaks and come back for regular checks.
Who acts: Zara, eyes, optician · What happens: go, feel, be, say, keep, take · To what, where: breaks · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes, backs and thumbs» 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 (Zara, eyes, optician), 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 | Zara | Zara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 went | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 felt | cc |
| 5 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 went | conj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bit | det |
| 7 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 nervous | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | nervous | nervous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 felt | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 fine | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 fine | cc |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 12 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 fine | nsubj |
| 13 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 fine | cop |
| 14 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 went | conj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 said | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 optician | det |
| 17 | optician | optician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 said | nsubj |
| 18 | just | just | ADV | _ | 19 said | advmod |
| 19 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 fine | parataxis |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 keep | mark |
| 21 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 said | xcomp |
| 22 | taking | take | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 keep | xcomp |
| 23 | breaks | break | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 taking | obj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 come | cc |
| 25 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 keep | conj |
| 26 | back | back | ADV | _ | 25 come | advmod |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 checks | case |
| 28 | regular | regular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 checks | amod |
| 29 | checks | check | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 come | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Zara | red property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | feel | past | Zara not said here | nervous property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | is | past | Zara's eyes | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | the optician | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | keep | to-infinitive | the optician not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | take | gerund | the optician not said here | breaks | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent break=Theme | ||||
| 7 | come back | infinitive | the optician not said here | for regular checks | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs.lesson:11.
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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