--- title: Noticing early gives you time to choose: step back, go round or get… — Thinking about noticing · tree and pragmatics description: Noticing early gives you time to choose: step back, go round or get help. Who acts: Noticing. A sentence of the lesson «Thinking about noticing» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/20-noticing-like-a-cat/21/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Thinking about noticing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/20-noticing-like-a-cat/) / 21 # Thinking about noticing, sentence 21 Noticing early gives you time to choose: step back, go round or get help. **Who acts:** Noticing · **What happens:** notice, give, choose, step back, go round, get · **To what, where:** you, help This is a sentence of the lesson «Thinking about noticing» of the everyday 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 (Noticing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:020-noticing-like-a-cat.lesson:21 # text = Noticing early gives you time to choose: step back, go round or get help. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 020-noticing-like-a-cat.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Noticing notice VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:advcl 2 early early ADV RB Degree=Pos 1 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advmod 3 gives give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 iobj _ _ 5 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 choose choose VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 acl _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 9 step step VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 10 back back ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:xcomp 13 round round ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 conj _ _ 16 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: suggest - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=suggest | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **notice** | gerund | | | | | | early *property* | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **give** | present | Noticing | | you | | time | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 3 | **choose** | to-infinitive | Noticing *not said here* | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **step back** | infinitive | Noticing *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **go round** | infinitive | Noticing *not said here* | | | | | round *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **get** | infinitive | Noticing *not said here* | help | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus | 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:everyday:020-noticing-like-a-cat.lesson:21`. **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, 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: [Thinking about noticing, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/20-noticing-like-a-cat/20/) - next →: [Reading a dog's body language, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/21-reading-a-dog/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/20-noticing-like-a-cat/)