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title: The inner ear has three loops filled with fluid; when you spin, the… — Senses: eyes and ears · tree and pragmatics
description: The inner ear has three loops filled with fluid; when you spin, the fluid swirls, and after you stop it keeps moving for a moment, so you feel dizzy. Who acts: inner ear, you, fluid. A sentence of the lesson «Senses: eyes and ears» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency t
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# Senses: eyes and ears, sentence 15

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The inner ear has three loops filled with fluid; when you spin, the fluid swirls, and after you stop it keeps moving for a moment, so you feel dizzy.

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**Who acts:** inner ear, you, fluid · **What happens:** have, fill, spin, swirl, stop, keep · **To what, where:** three loops

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Senses: eyes and ears» 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 (inner ear, you, fluid), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:069-senses-eyes-and-ears.lesson:15
# text = The inner ear has three loops filled with fluid; when you spin, the fluid swirls, and after you stop it keeps moving for a moment, so you feel dizzy.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 069-senses-eyes-and-ears.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	inner	inner	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	ear	ear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	loops	loop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	filled	fill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	fluid	fluid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
11	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
12	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	spin	spin	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:det
16	fluid	fluid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	swirls	swirl	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=32:punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
20	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
21	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	stop	stop	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	advcl	_	_
23	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
25	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	24	xcomp	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	moment	moment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
30	so	so	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
31	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	feel	feel	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
33	dizzy	dizzy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	xcomp	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- 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 | **have** | present | the inner ear | three loops |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loop=Patient |
| 2 | **fill** | participle |  | three loops *not said here* |  |  |  | with fluid | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with fluid=Instrument |
| 3 | **spin** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **swirl** | present | the fluid |  |  |  |  |  | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **stop** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 6 | **keep** | present | fluid |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **move** | gerund | fluid *not said here* |  |  |  | moment |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **feel** | present | you |  |  |  |  | dizzy *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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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 ×1, R6-punct-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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