Worry and sadness, sentence 0
Worry is the feeling of thinking again and again about something that might go wrong; a little worry helps you prepare, but too much worry makes rare things feel certain and spoils sleep and fun.
Who acts: Worry, feeling, little worry, you, much worry, rare things · What happens: be, think, go, help, prepare, make · To what, where: feeling, you, sleep
This is a sentence of the lesson «Worry and sadness» 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 (Worry, feeling, little worry, you), 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 | Worry | worry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 feeling | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 feeling | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 feeling | det |
| 4 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 6 thinking | mark |
| 6 | thinking | think | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 feeling | acl |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 thinking | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 something | cc |
| 9 | again | again | ADV | _ | 7 again | conj |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 something | case |
| 11 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 thinking | obl |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 go | nsubj |
| 13 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 go | aux |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 something | acl:relcl |
| 15 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 go | xcomp |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 helps | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 worry | det |
| 18 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 worry | amod |
| 19 | worry | worry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 helps | nsubj |
| 20 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 feeling | parataxis |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 helps | obj |
| 22 | prepare | prepare | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 helps | xcomp |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 makes | punct |
| 24 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 28 makes | cc |
| 25 | too | too | ADV | _ | 26 much | advmod |
| 26 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 worry | amod |
| 27 | worry | worry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 makes | nsubj |
| 28 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 helps | conj |
| 29 | rare | rare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 things | amod |
| 30 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 feel | nsubj |
| 31 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 makes | xcomp |
| 32 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 feel | xcomp |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 spoils | cc |
| 34 | spoils | spoil | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 makes | conj |
| 35 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 spoils | obj |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 fun | cc |
| 37 | fun | fun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 sleep | conj |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Worry | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Worry | the feeling | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | gerund | the feeling not said here | again | about something | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about something=Topic | |||
| 3 | go | might | wrong property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | help | present | a little worry | you | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 5 | prepare | infinitive | you not said here | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | make | present | much worry | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | feel | infinitive | rare things | certain property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 8 | spoil | present | much worry not said here | sleep and fun | tree rules |
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:091-worry-and-sadness.lesson:0.
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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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