--- title: Screen-time rules are usually made to protect sleep, homework, healt… — Screen-time rules and arguments · tree and pragmatics description: Screen-time rules are usually made to protect sleep, homework, health and family time, not to spoil fun. A sentence of the lesson «Screen-time rules and arguments» 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/421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments/17/) [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/) / [Screen-time rules and arguments](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments/) / 17 # Screen-time rules and arguments, sentence 17 Screen-time rules are usually made to protect sleep, homework, health and family time, not to spoil fun. **What happens:** make, protect, not spoil · **To what, where:** time rules, sleep, fun This is a sentence of the lesson «Screen-time rules and arguments» 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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments.lesson:17 # text = Screen-time rules are usually made to protect sleep, homework, health and family time, not to spoil fun. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments.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 ×1 1 Screen screen NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 6 usually usually ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 protect protect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:xcomp 10 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obl 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 health health NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 spoil spoil VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ _ 22 fun fun NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present · passive | | time rules | | | | health and family time *obl*; usually *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 2 | **protect** | to-infinitive | | sleep and homework | | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Beneficiary | | 3 | **not** **spoil** | to-infinitive | | fun | | | | | tree rules | 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:421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments.lesson:17`. **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 ×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: [Screen-time rules and arguments, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments/15/) - next →: [Screen-time rules and arguments, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments/)