--- title: A deadline is the time by which work must be finished; stress is the… — When grown-ups are tired or worried · tree and pragmatics description: A deadline is the time by which work must be finished; stress is the tight, worried feeling of too much to do in too little time. Who acts: time, stress. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (time, stress), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:034-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried.lesson:15 # text = A deadline is the time by which work must be finished; stress is the tight, worried feeling of too much to do in too little time. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 034-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried.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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 deadline deadline NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 obl _ _ 8 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 finished finish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl:relcl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 13 stress stress NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 16 tight tight ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 18 worried worried ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 feeling feeling NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 too too ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:amod 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 acl _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 too too ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present · passive | | the time | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **finish** | must · passive | the time | work | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality subject=Eventuality | | 3 | **is a** | present | stress | the tight worried feeling | | | | of much | tree rules | | 4 | **do** | to-infinitive | | | | | time | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:034-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried.lesson:15`. **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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [When grown-ups are tired or worried, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/34-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried/14/) - next →: [When grown-ups are tired or worried, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/34-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/34-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried/)