--- title: Tastes change, so trying a small bite of a new food several times he… — Sleep and healthy eating · tree and pragmatics description: Tastes change, so trying a small bite of a new food several times helps you learn to like it. Who acts: Tastes, trying, you. A sentence of the lesson «Sleep and healthy eating» 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/80-sleep-and-healthy-eating/12/) [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/) / [Sleep and healthy eating](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/80-sleep-and-healthy-eating/) / 12 # Sleep and healthy eating, sentence 12 Tastes change, so trying a small bite of a new food several times helps you learn to like it. **Who acts:** Tastes, trying, you · **What happens:** change, try, help, learn, like, bite · **To what, where:** small bite, bite, new food This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and healthy eating» 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 (Tastes, trying, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:080-sleep-and-healthy-eating.lesson:12 # text = Tastes change, so trying a small bite of a new food several times helps you learn to like it. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 080-sleep-and-healthy-eating.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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Tastes taste NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 change change VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 trying try VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 15 csubj _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 13 several several ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl:unmarked _ _ 15 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 learn learn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:ccomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change** | present | Tastes | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **try** | gerund | | a small bite of a new food | | | time | | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bite=Eventuality | | 3 | **help** | present | trying | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **learn** | infinitive | you | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **like** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | bite | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | | 6 | **bite** | | | a new food | | | | | nom bite «state transitive»: of=patient | 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:080-sleep-and-healthy-eating.lesson:12`. **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): 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: [Sleep and healthy eating, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/80-sleep-and-healthy-eating/10/) - next →: [Sleep and healthy eating, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/80-sleep-and-healthy-eating/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/80-sleep-and-healthy-eating/)