The optician and glasses, sentence 7
Children's prescriptions often change as they grow, so regular eye tests matter.
Who acts: prescriptions, children, regular eye tests · What happens: change, grow, matter, prescribe
This is a sentence of the lesson «The optician and glasses» of the medicine 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 (prescriptions, children, regular eye tests), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 prescriptions | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Children | case |
| 3 | prescriptions | prescription | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 change | nsubj |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 change | advmod |
| 5 | change | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 8 grow | mark |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 grow | nsubj |
| 8 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 change | advcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 matter | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 matter | advmod |
| 11 | regular | regular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 tests | amod |
| 12 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 tests | compound |
| 13 | tests | test | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 matter | nsubj |
| 14 | matter | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 change | parataxis |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 change | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | present | Children's prescriptions | often property | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | grow | present | children = child | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | matter | present | regular eye tests | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | prescribe | Children | nom prescription «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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:medicine:027-the-optician-and-glasses.lesson:7.
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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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