What really happens to things you swallow, sentence 12
Coffee does not stunt growth, but it is still not good for children because its caffeine can spoil sleep and make you jittery.
Who acts: Coffee, caffeine · What happens: not stunt, not be, spoil, make · To what, where: growth, sleep, you
This is a sentence of the lesson «What really happens to things you swallow» of the myths 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 (Coffee, caffeine), 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 | Coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stunt | nsubj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stunt | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 stunt | advmod |
| 4 | stunt | stunt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stunt | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 good | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 good | cc |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 good | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 good | cop |
| 10 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 good | advmod |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 good | advmod |
| 12 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stunt | conj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 children | case |
| 14 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 good | obl |
| 15 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 19 spoil | mark |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 caffeine | nmod:poss |
| 17 | caffeine | caffeine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 spoil | nsubj |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 spoil | aux |
| 19 | spoil | spoil | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 stunt | advcl |
| 20 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 spoil | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 make | cc |
| 22 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 spoil | conj |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 make | obj |
| 24 | jittery | jittery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 make | xcomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stunt | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stunt | present · do-support | Coffee | growth | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not is | present | Coffee | still | for children; good property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | spoil | can | Coffee's caffeine | sleep | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | make | infinitive | Coffee's caffeine not said here | you | jittery property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |
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:myths:001-what-really-happens-to-things-you-swallow.lesson:12.
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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