--- title: In short sight the eyeball is a little too long, so pictures of far… — Eyes and ears deeper: glasses, colour blindness,… · tree and pragmatics description: In short sight the eyeball is a little too long, so pictures of far things come into focus in front of the back of the eye, and a glasses lens bends the light so the focus lands in the right place. Who acts: eyeball, pictures, glasses lens, focus. 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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 (eyeball, pictures, glasses lens, focus), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:362-eyes-and-ears-deeper-glasses-colour-blindness-tears-earwax-and-dizziness.lesson:4 # text = In short sight the eyeball is a little too long, so pictures of far things come into focus in front of the back of the eye, and a glasses lens bends the light so the focus lands in the right place. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 362-eyes-and-ears-deeper-glasses-colour-blindness-tears-earwax-and-dizziness.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 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 sight sight NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 eyeball eyeball NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 too too ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 13 pictures picture NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 far far ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nmod _ _ 17 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 18 into into ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 focus focus NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 eye eye NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 glasses glass NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 compound _ _ 32 lens lens NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 bends bend VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:conj 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 36 so so SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=39:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 focus focus NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 39 lands land VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 advcl _ _ 40 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 42 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 43 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the eyeball | | | short sight | | little *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **come** | present | pictures of far things | | | focus | | in front of the back of the eye | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into focus=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **bend** | present | a glasses lens | the light | | | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent light=Material | | 4 | **land** | present | the focus | | | the right place | | | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in place=Destination | 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:biology:362-eyes-and-ears-deeper-glasses-colour-blindness-tears-earwax-and-dizziness.lesson:4`. **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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