Eyes and ears, sentence 11
Glasses do not make eyes weaker or lazy; children's short sight often gets worse as they grow, with or without glasses.
Who acts: Glasses, short sight, Eye, children · What happens: not make, get, grow, sight · To what, where: eyes
This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes and ears» 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 (Glasses, short sight, Eye, children), 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 | Glasses | glass | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | nsubj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 make | advmod |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | obj |
| 6 | weaker | weak | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 make | xcomp |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 lazy | cc |
| 8 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 weaker | conj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 gets | punct |
| 10 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sight | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 children | case |
| 12 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 sight | amod |
| 13 | sight | sight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 gets | nsubj |
| 14 | often | often | ADV | _ | 15 gets | advmod |
| 15 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | parataxis |
| 16 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 15 gets | xcomp |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 19 grow | mark |
| 18 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 grow | nsubj |
| 19 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 gets | advcl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 grow | punct |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 glasses | case |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 glasses | cc |
| 23 | without | without | ADP | _ | 21 with | conj |
| 24 | glasses | glass | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 grow | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not make | present · do-support | Glasses | eyes | weak property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset eye=Product | |||
| 2 | get | present | children's short sight | bad, often property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | grow | present | Eye | with glasses | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | sight | children | nom sight «cognition 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:myths:003-eyes-and-ears.lesson:11.
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. 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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