--- title: A boy in Toronto played on his tablet in bed until midnight every ni… — Posture, screens and resting your eyes · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Toronto played on his tablet in bed until midnight every night; he got headaches, fell asleep in class and his marks went down until his family put the tablet away at bedtime. Who acts: boy, marks, family. A sentence of the lesson «Posture, screens and resting your eyes» of the everyday cou --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/8-posture-and-screens/5/) [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/) / [Posture, screens and resting your eyes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/8-posture-and-screens/) / 5 # Posture, screens and resting your eyes, sentence 5 A boy in Toronto played on his tablet in bed until midnight every night; he got headaches, fell asleep in class and his marks went down until his family put the tablet away at bedtime. **Who acts:** boy, marks, family · **What happens:** play, get, fall, go down, put away, mark · **To what, where:** tablet, headaches, class, bedtime This is a sentence of the lesson «Posture, screens and resting your eyes» 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 (boy, marks, family), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:008-posture-and-screens.lesson:5 # text = A boy in Toronto played on his tablet in bed until midnight every night; he got headaches, fell asleep in class and his marks went down until his family put the tablet away at bedtime. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 008-posture-and-screens.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): R8-pos-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 Toronto Toronto PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 played play VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 tablet tablet NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 bed bed NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 11 until until ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 midnight midnight NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:JJ:Number=Sing 13 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 14 det _ _ 14 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 18 headaches headache NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 21 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 xcomp _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 marks mark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 27 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 28 down down ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 29 until until SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 30 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 32 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 advcl _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 tablet tablet NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 away away ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 36 at at ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 bedtime bedtime NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **play** | past | a boy in Toronto | | | boy's tablet | midnight; night | in bed | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | past | boy | headaches | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer headache=Stimulus | | 3 | **fall** | past | boy *not said here* | | | class | | asleep *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in class=Location | | 4 | **go down** | past | boy's marks | | | | | down *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 5 | **put away** | past | boy's family | the tablet | | bedtime | | away *property* | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tablet=Theme at bedtime=Destination | | 6 | **mark** | | boy | | | | | | nom mark «cognition transitive»: poss=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:008-posture-and-screens.lesson:5`. **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): 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/). - ← previous: [Posture, screens and resting your eyes, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/8-posture-and-screens/4/) - next →: [Posture, screens and resting your eyes, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/8-posture-and-screens/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/8-posture-and-screens/)