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title: Well can also be an adjective meaning healthy, as in "I feel well". — Adjectives and adverbs: describing things and ac… · tree and pragmatics
description: Well can also be an adjective meaning healthy, as in "I feel well". Who acts: adjective, adverb. A sentence of the lesson «Adjectives and adverbs: describing things and actions» of the language course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Adjectives and adverbs: describing things and actions, sentence 11

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Well can also be an adjective meaning healthy, as in "I feel well".

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**Who acts:** adjective, adverb · **What happens:** be, mean, feel · **To what, where:** adjective · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Adjectives and adverbs: describing things and actions» of the language 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 (adjective, adverb), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:language:004-adjectives-and-adverbs.lesson:11
# text = Well can also be an adjective meaning healthy, as in "I feel well".
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = language
# lesson = 004-adjectives-and-adverbs.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 ×1
1	Well	well	INTJ	UH	_	6	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	cop	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	adjective	adjective	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	acl	_	_
8	healthy	healthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	xcomp	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
11	in	in	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	_
13	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	feel	feel	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:parataxis
15	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	14	advmod	_	_
16	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed polarity=none

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | can |  | a adjective |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | a adjective *not said here* |  |  |  |  | healthy *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **feel** *in a quote* | present | a adverb *= adverb* |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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:language:004-adjectives-and-adverbs.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): 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/).

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