Posture, screens and resting your eyes, sentence 18
Light from screens late in the evening makes it harder to fall asleep.
Who acts: Light · What happens: make, fall
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 (Light), 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 | Light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 3 screens | case |
| 3 | screens | screen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Light | nmod |
| 4 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 evening | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 evening | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 evening | det |
| 7 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 screens | nmod |
| 8 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 harder | nsubj |
| 10 | harder | hard | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 makes | xcomp |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 fall | mark |
| 12 | fall | fall | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 harder | xcomp |
| 13 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 fall | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Light from screens in the evening | hard property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 2 | fall | to-infinitive | Light from screens in the evening not said here | asleep property | vn occur-48.3 «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:008-posture-and-screens.lesson:18.
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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