--- title: Very loud sound for a long time damages the tiny hairs in your ears… — Thunder, sirens and how fast sound travels · tree and pragmatics description: Very loud sound for a long time damages the tiny hairs in your ears for ever, so people wear earplugs at loud concerts. Who acts: loud sound, people. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (loud sound, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:physics:018-thunder-sirens-and-how-fast-sound-travels.lesson:14 # text = Very loud sound for a long time damages the tiny hairs in your ears for ever, so people wear earplugs at loud concerts. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = physics # lesson = 018-thunder-sirens-and-how-fast-sound-travels.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Very very ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:det 6 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:amod 7 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 8 damages damage VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 hairs hair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 14 nmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 19 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 20 wear wear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 21 earplugs earplug NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 at at ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 concerts concert NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:nmod 25 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **damage** | present | loud sound | the tiny hairs | | your ears | time | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient | | 2 | **wear** | present | people | earplugs | | loud concerts | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent earplug=Source | 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:physics:018-thunder-sirens-and-how-fast-sound-travels.lesson:14`. **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 ×3, 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. 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