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title: Mental health is how well our thoughts and feelings are working, and… — Sore backs, glasses and feeling low · tree and pragmatics
description: Mental health is how well our thoughts and feelings are working, and sometimes it goes wrong for a while, just like a body can. Who acts: Mental health, health, our. A sentence of the lesson «Sore backs, glasses and feeling low» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency t
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# Sore backs, glasses and feeling low, sentence 2

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Mental health is how well our thoughts and feelings are working, and sometimes it goes wrong for a while, just like a body can.

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**Who acts:** Mental health, health, our · **What happens:** be, go, think

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sore backs, glasses and feeling low» of the adult life 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 (Mental health, health, our), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:022-sore-backs-glasses-and-feeling-low.lesson:2
# text = Mental health is how well our thoughts and feelings are working, and sometimes it goes wrong for a while, just like a body can.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 022-sore-backs-glasses-and-feeling-low.lesson
# annotation = 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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Mental	mental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	health	health	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
4	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
5	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	11	advmod	_	_
6	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	thoughts	thought	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	working	work	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	16	advmod	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
17	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	while	while	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
22	just	just	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
23	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
26	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:advcl
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present · progressive | Mental health |  |  |  |  | well, work *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | present | health |  |  |  | while | sometimes, wrong *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **think** |  | our |  |  |  |  |  | nom thought «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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**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 ×2, R7-rel-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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