Eyes, backs and thumbs, sentence 19
Staying in one position for a long time, sitting or lying, makes muscles stiff and achy.
Who acts: Staying · What happens: stay, sit, lie, make · To what, where: one position, muscles
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 (Staying), 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 | Staying | stay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 makes | csubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 position | case |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 position | nummod |
| 4 | position | position | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Staying | obl |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 time | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 time | det |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 time | amod |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Staying | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 sitting | punct |
| 10 | sitting | sit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Staying | conj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 lying | cc |
| 12 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 sitting | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 makes | punct |
| 14 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 makes | obj |
| 16 | stiff | stiff | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 makes | xcomp |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 achy | cc |
| 18 | achy | achy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 stiff | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | gerund | one position | time | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in position=Location | ||||
| 2 | sit | gerund | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | lie | gerund | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | make | present | Staying | muscles | stiff property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset muscle=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:420-eyes-backs-and-thumbs.lesson:19.
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, 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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