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title: Eye drops can widen the pupils so the optometrist can see inside the… — The optician and glasses · tree and pragmatics
description: Eye drops can widen the pupils so the optometrist can see inside the eye, and the blurriness wears off after a few hours; wide pupils let in more light, so bright sun can feel dazzling until then. Who acts: Eye drops, optometrist, blurriness, wide pupils. A sentence of the lesson «The optician and g
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# The optician and glasses, sentence 11

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Eye drops can widen the pupils so the optometrist can see inside the eye, and the blurriness wears off after a few hours; wide pupils let in more light, so bright sun can feel dazzling until then.

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**Who acts:** Eye drops, optometrist, blurriness, wide pupils, bright sun · **What happens:** widen, see, wear off, let in, feel · **To what, where:** pupils, eye, more light

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The optician and glasses» of the medicine 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 (Eye drops, optometrist, blurriness, wide pupils), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:027-the-optician-and-glasses.lesson:11
# text = Eye drops can widen the pupils so the optometrist can see inside the eye, and the blurriness wears off after a few hours; wide pupils let in more light, so bright sun can feel dazzling until then.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 027-the-optician-and-glasses.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Eye	Eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	drops	drop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	widen	widen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	pupils	pupil	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	optometrist	optometrist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
12	inside	inside	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=4:cc
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	blurriness	blurriness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	wears	wear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
20	off	off	ADP	RP	_	19	compound:prt	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
21	after	after	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
25	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	27	punct	_	_
26	wide	wide	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	pupils	pupil	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	conj	_	_
28	let	let	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	acl	_	_
29	in	in	ADP	RP	_	28	compound:prt	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
30	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	31	amod	_	_
31	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:obl|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
33	so	so	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
34	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
35	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nsubj	_	_
36	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	37	aux	_	_
37	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	conj	_	_
38	dazzling	dazzle	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	xcomp	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=37:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
39	until	until	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
40	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	38	obl	_	_
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **widen** | can | Eye drops | the pupils |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pupil=Patient |
| 2 | **see** | can | the optometrist |  |  | the eye |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **wear off** | present | the blurriness |  |  |  | hour |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **let in** | present | wide pupils *not said here* | more light |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Theme |
| 5 | **feel** | can | bright sun |  |  |  |  | dazzle *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: 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:medicine:027-the-optician-and-glasses.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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/).

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