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title: Digital zoom just enlarges pixels and loses detail; getting closer o… — Photography and phone cameras · tree and pragmatics
description: Digital zoom just enlarges pixels and loses detail; getting closer or using a real zoom lens gives sharper pictures. Who acts: Digital zoom, getting. A sentence of the lesson «Photography and phone cameras» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Photography and phone cameras, sentence 11

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Digital zoom just enlarges pixels and loses detail; getting closer or using a real zoom lens gives sharper pictures.

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**Who acts:** Digital zoom, getting · **What happens:** enlarge, lose, get, use, give · **To what, where:** pixels, detail, real zoom lens, sharper pictures

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Photography and phone cameras» of the arts 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 (Digital zoom, getting), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:020-photography-and-phone-cameras.lesson:11
# text = Digital zoom just enlarges pixels and loses detail; getting closer or using a real zoom lens gives sharper pictures.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 020-photography-and-phone-cameras.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): R1-cc-next ×2
1	Digital	digital	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	zoom	zoom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	just	just	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	enlarges	enlarge	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	pixels	pixel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=4:cc
7	loses	lose	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	detail	detail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
10	getting	get	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	csubj	_	_
11	closer	close	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	xcomp	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=10:cc
13	using	use	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	conj	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	zoom	zoom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	lens	lens	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
18	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
19	sharper	sharper	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	20	amod	_	_
20	pictures	picture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obj	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **enlarge** | present | Digital zoom | pixels |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pixel=Patient |
| 2 | **lose** | present | Digital zoom *not said here* | detail |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Eventuality |
| 3 | **get** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | close *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **use** | gerund |  | a real zoom lens |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lens=Patient |
| 5 | **give** | present | getting | sharper pictures |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Theme |

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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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**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:arts:020-photography-and-phone-cameras.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): R1-cc-next ×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/).

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