--- title: A boy in Texas stayed up past midnight every school night; he got gr… — Time, routines and sleep · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Texas stayed up past midnight every school night; he got grumpy, forgot things, and fell off his bike because he was too tired to concentrate. Who acts: boy. 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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 (boy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:039-time-and-routines.lesson:11 # text = A boy in Texas stayed up past midnight every school night; he got grumpy, forgot things, and fell off his bike because he was too tired to concentrate. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 039-time-and-routines.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Texas Texas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 stayed stay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 past past ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 midnight midnight NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 11 det _ _ 10 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 15 grumpy grumpy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 xcomp _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=14:punct 17 forgot forget VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 18 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=17:conj 22 off off ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 bike bike NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:obj 25 because because SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 26 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 27 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 28 too too ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 tired tired ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 advcl _ _ 30 to to PART TO _ 31 mark _ _ 31 concentrate concentrate VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 xcomp _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay up** | past | a boy in Texas | | | | midnight; night | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **get** | past | boy | | | | | grumpy *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **forget** | past | boy *not said here* | things | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **fall off** | past | boy *not said here* | boy's bike | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 5 | **is** | past | boy | | | | | tired *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **concentrate** | to-infinitive | boy *not said here* | | | | | | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | 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:039-time-and-routines.lesson:11`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Time, routines and sleep, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/39-time-and-routines/10/) - next →: [Time, routines and sleep, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/39-time-and-routines/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/39-time-and-routines/)