--- title: In a study reported from Stanford, college basketball players who sl… — Sleep for growing and for playing well · tree and pragmatics description: In a study reported from Stanford, college basketball players who slept longer for several weeks shot free throws more accurately. Who acts: basketball players. A sentence of the lesson «Sleep for growing and for playing well» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well/11/) [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/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/) / [Sleep for growing and for playing well](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well/) / 11 # Sleep for growing and for playing well, sentence 11 In a study reported from Stanford, college basketball players who slept longer for several weeks shot free throws more accurately. **Who acts:** basketball players · **What happens:** report, sleep, shoot · **To what, where:** study, Stanford, free throws This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep for growing and for playing well» 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 (basketball players), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:056-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well.lesson:11 # text = In a study reported from Stanford, college basketball players who slept longer for several weeks shot free throws more accurately. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 056-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well.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 ×2 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 study study NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 4 reported report VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Stanford Stanford PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 college college NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 basketball basketball NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 players player NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 11 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 12 slept sleep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ _ 13 longer long ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 12 advmod _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 several several ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 17 shot shoot VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 18 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 throws throw NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 20 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 21 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:advmod 21 accurately accurately ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:advmod 22 . . PUNCT . _ 17 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 | **report** | participle | | a study *not said here* | | Stanford | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **sleep** | past | basketball players | | | | week | long *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **shoot** | past | basketball players | free throws | | a study | | accurately *property* | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent throw=Theme in study=Destination | 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:medicine:056-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well.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): R5-strong ×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 for growing and for playing well, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well/10/) - next →: [Sleep for growing and for playing well, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well/)