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title: Eyebrows guide sweat and rain away from the eyes and help show feeli… — Hair: growing, curly and straight, eyebrows, eye… · tree and pragmatics
description: Eyebrows guide sweat and rain away from the eyes and help show feelings such as surprise or anger; each has a few hundred hairs. Who acts: Eyebrows, each. A sentence of the lesson «Hair: growing, curly and straight, eyebrows, eyelashes and going grey» of the biology course of Mova's primary school w
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# Hair: growing, curly and straight, eyebrows, eyelashes and going grey, sentence 9

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Eyebrows guide sweat and rain away from the eyes and help show feelings such as surprise or anger; each has a few hundred hairs.

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**Who acts:** Eyebrows, each · **What happens:** guide, help, show, have · **To what, where:** sweat, eyes, feelings, few hundred hairs

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hair: growing, curly and straight, eyebrows, eyelashes and going grey» of the biology 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 (Eyebrows, each), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:355-hair-growing-curly-and-straight-eyebrows-eyelashes-and-going-grey.lesson:9
# text = Eyebrows guide sweat and rain away from the eyes and help show feelings such as surprise or anger; each has a few hundred hairs.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 355-hair-growing-curly-and-straight-eyebrows-eyelashes-and-going-grey.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): R8-pos-agree ×2
1	Eyebrows	eyebrow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	guide	guide	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	sweat	sweat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	away	away	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	help	help	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
12	show	show	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
13	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
14	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	16	case	_	_
15	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	fixed	_	_
16	surprise	surprise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	anger	anger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	21	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot
21	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	_
25	hairs	hair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **guide** | present | Eyebrows | sweat and rain |  | the eyes |  | away *property* | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sweat=Theme from eye=Destination |
| 2 | **help** | present | Eyebrows *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 3 | **show** | infinitive | Eyebrows *not said here* | feelings |  |  |  | such surprise or anger | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient |
| 4 | **have** | present | each | a few hundred hairs |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient |

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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:biology:355-hair-growing-curly-and-straight-eyebrows-eyelashes-and-going-grey.lesson:9`.

**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): R8-pos-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/).

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