Posture, screens and resting your eyes, sentence 13
Looking at something far away lets the focusing muscles of the eyes relax.
Who acts: Looking, focusing muscles · What happens: look, let, focus, relax
This is a sentence of the lesson «Posture, screens and resting your eyes» 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 (Looking, focusing muscles), 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 | Looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 lets | csubj |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 3 something | case |
| 3 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Looking | obl |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 away | advmod |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 1 Looking | advmod |
| 6 | lets | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 muscles | det |
| 8 | focusing | focus | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 muscles | amod |
| 9 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 relax | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 eyes | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 eyes | det |
| 12 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 muscles | nmod |
| 13 | relax | relax | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 lets | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 lets | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | gerund | at something; away property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at something=Theme | |||||
| 2 | let | present | Looking | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | focus | gerund | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | relax | infinitive | the focusing muscles of the eyes | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:008-posture-and-screens.lesson:13.
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 ×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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