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title: Put your hand on your throat and hum, and you can feel your voice bu… — What sound is: wobbles in the air · tree and pragmatics
description: Put your hand on your throat and hum, and you can feel your voice buzzing; stop the wobble, and the sound stops too. Who acts: you, voice, sound. A sentence of the lesson «What sound is: wobbles in the air» of the physics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of
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# What sound is: wobbles in the air, sentence 2

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Put your hand on your throat and hum, and you can feel your voice buzzing; stop the wobble, and the sound stops too.

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**Who acts:** you, voice, sound · **What happens:** put, hum, feel, buzz, stop · **To what, where:** hand, throat, voice, wobble

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This is a sentence of the lesson «What sound is: wobbles in the air» of the physics 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 (you, voice, sound), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:physics:017-what-sound-is-wobbles-in-the-air.lesson:2
# text = Put your hand on your throat and hum, and you can feel your voice buzzing; stop the wobble, and the sound stops too.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = physics
# lesson = 017-what-sound-is-wobbles-in-the-air.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 ×1
1	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	throat	throat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	hum	hum	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
12	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	conj	_	_
14	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	buzzing	buzz	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	xcomp	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
18	stop	stop	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	wobble	wobble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
26	too	too	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | your hand |  | your throat |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme on throat=Destination |
| 2 | **hum** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location |
| 3 | **feel** | can | you | your voice |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **buzz** | gerund | your voice *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **stop** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the wobble |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality wobble=Eventuality |
| 6 | **stop** | present | the sound |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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:physics:017-what-sound-is-wobbles-in-the-air.lesson:2`.

**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 ×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.

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