Posture, screens and resting your eyes, sentence 8
Bending your head far forward over a phone strains the muscles of your neck.
Who acts: Bending · What happens: bend, strain · To what, where: head, phone, muscles
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 (Bending), 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 | Bending | bend | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 strains | csubj |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 head | nmod:poss |
| 3 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bending | obj |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 forward | advmod |
| 5 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 1 Bending | advmod |
| 6 | over | over | ADP | _ | 8 phone | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 phone | det |
| 8 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bending | obl |
| 9 | strains | strain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 muscles | det |
| 11 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 strains | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 neck | case |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 neck | nmod:poss |
| 14 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 muscles | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 strains | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bend | gerund | your head | a phone | forward property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent head=Theme over phone=Location | |||
| 2 | strain | present | Bending | the muscles of your neck | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent muscle=Source |
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:8.
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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