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title: Looking at the Sun, even during an eclipse (when the Moon passes in… — The night sky and outdoor myths · tree and pragmatics
description: Looking at the Sun, even during an eclipse (when the Moon passes in front of the Sun), can damage your eyes for good; sunglasses are not enough, only proper eclipse glasses are safe. Who acts: Moon, Looking, sunglasses, proper eclipse glasses. A sentence of the lesson «The night sky and outdoor myth
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# The night sky and outdoor myths, sentence 24

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Looking at the Sun, even during an eclipse (when the Moon passes in front of the Sun), can damage your eyes for good; sunglasses are not enough, only proper eclipse glasses are safe.

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**Who acts:** Moon, Looking, sunglasses, proper eclipse glasses · **What happens:** look, pass, damage, not be, be · **To what, where:** front, eyes

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The night sky and outdoor myths» 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 (Moon, Looking, sunglasses, proper eclipse glasses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:240-night-sky-and-outdoor-myths.lesson:24
# text = Looking at the Sun, even during an eclipse (when the Moon passes in front of the Sun), can damage your eyes for good; sunglasses are not enough, only proper eclipse glasses are safe.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 240-night-sky-and-outdoor-myths.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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	23	csubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:advcl
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	even	even	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
7	during	during	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	eclipse	eclipse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	14	punct	_	_
11	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	14	advmod	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Moon	Moon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
14	passes	pass	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:parataxis
15	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	front	front	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	14	punct	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
23	damage	damage	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	parataxis	_	_
24	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	25	nmod:poss	_	_
25	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	obl	_	_
28	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
29	sunglasses	sunglasses	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nsubj	_	_
30	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
31	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	32	advmod	_	_
32	enough	enough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
34	only	only	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=39:advmod
35	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
36	eclipse	eclipse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	compound	_	_
37	glasses	glass	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nsubj	_	_
38	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	cop	_	_
39	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	parataxis	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	23	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=32:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: warn
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: changed act=warn, polarity=neg

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | gerund |  |  |  |  | during a eclipse | at the Sun | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at sun=Theme |
| 2 | **pass** | present | the Moon |  |  | front of the Sun |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in front=Location |
| 3 | **damage** | can | Looking | your eyes |  |  |  | for good | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient |
| 4 | **not** **is** | present | sunglasses |  |  |  |  | enough *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **is** | present | proper eclipse glasses |  |  |  |  | safe *property* | tree rules |

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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:everyday:240-night-sky-and-outdoor-myths.lesson:24`.

**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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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