--- title: In the day he was fine; at night the clip came again and again; afte… — The mind at night: replays, worst-case thinking… · tree and pragmatics description: In the day he was fine; at night the clip came again and again; after a week it started to feel boring rather than awful; after three weeks it barely came at all, because each replay is the brain trying to "file" the moment, and each one makes it a little less sharp. 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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 (he, clip, replay, brain), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:026-the-mind-at-night-replays-worst-case-thinking-and-nightmares.lesson:2 # text = In the day he was fine; at night the clip came again and again; after a week it started to feel boring rather than awful; after three weeks it barely came at all, because each replay is the brain trying to "file" the moment, and each one makes it a little less sharp. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 026-the-mind-at-night-replays-worst-case-thinking-and-nightmares.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 clip clip NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 13 again again ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 again again ADV RB _ 13 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 17 after after ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 started start VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 xcomp _ _ 24 boring boring ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 xcomp _ _ 25 rather rather ADV RB ExtPos=CCONJ 27 cc _ _ 26 than than ADP IN _ 25 fixed _ _ 27 awful awful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 conj _ _ 28 ; ; PUNCT : _ 34 punct _ _ 29 after after ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 nummod _ _ 31 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obl _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 33 barely barely ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 34 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 35 at at ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 34 obl _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 38 because because SCONJ IN _ 43 mark _ _ 39 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 40 det _ _ 40 replay replay NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ _ 41 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 cop _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 brain brain NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 advcl _ _ 44 trying try VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 43 acl _ _ 45 to to PART TO _ 47 mark _ _ 46 " " PUNCT `` _ 47 punct _ _ 47 file file VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 44 xcomp _ _ 48 " " PUNCT '' _ 47 punct _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obj _ _ 51 , , PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 52 and and CCONJ CC _ 55 cc _ _ 53 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 54 det _ _ 54 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nsubj _ _ 55 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 conj _ _ 56 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 55 obj _ _ 57 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 58 det _ _ 58 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 59 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=59:advmod 59 less less ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 60 advmod _ _ 60 sharp sharp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 55 xcomp _ _ 61 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed polarity=pos | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | he | | | | day | fine *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **come** | past | the clip | | | | again; night | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **start** | past | clip | | | | week | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **feel** | to-infinitive | clip *not said here* | | | | | boring *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **come** | past | clip | | | all | week | barely *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at all=Location | | 6 | **is a** | present | each replay | the brain | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **try** | gerund | the brain *not said here* | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 8 | **file** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | the brain *not said here* | | | | moment | | vn carve-21.2-3 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 9 | **make** | present | each one | replay | | | | sharp *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | 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:reflection:026-the-mind-at-night-replays-worst-case-thinking-and-nightmares.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, 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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