--- title: Most of these tricks are normal and fade on their own; but if a rule… — The mind at night: replays, worst-case thinking… · tree and pragmatics description: Most of these tricks are normal and fade on their own; but if a rule like "touch the switch five times or Mum gets hurt" keeps growing and taking time, it is a sign to tell a grown-up, because there is real help. Who acts: Most, rule, grown real help. 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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 (Most, rule, grown real help), 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:5 # text = Most of these tricks are normal and fade on their own; but if a rule like "touch the switch five times or Mum gets hurt" keeps growing and taking time, it is a sign to tell a grown-up, because there is real help. # 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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 6 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 these this DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 4 det _ _ 4 tricks trick NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 nmod _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 fade fade VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 9 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 13 but but CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 14 if if SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 17 like like ADP IN _ 19 mark _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=19:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 18 " " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ _ 19 touch touch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 advcl _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 switch switch NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl:unmarked _ _ 24 or or CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 gets get AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 hurt hurt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 advcl _ _ 28 " " PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ 29 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 advcl _ _ 30 growing grow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 29 xcomp _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 taking take VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 30 conj _ _ 33 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 36 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 39 to to PART TO _ 40 mark _ _ 40 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 acl _ _ 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 44 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=50:det 42 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 50 amod _ _ 43 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 44 punct _ _ 44 up up ADP RP _ 42 compound:prt _ Agree=R4-particle|Haiku=42:compound 45 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 46 because because SCONJ IN _ 48 mark _ _ 47 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 48 expl _ _ 48 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 cop _ _ 49 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 50 amod _ _ 50 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 51 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: suggest - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=suggest, voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Most of this tricks | | | | | normal *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **fade** | present | Most of this tricks *not said here* | | | tricks's own | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **touch** *in a quote* | infinitive | | the switch | | | time | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme switch=Co-Theme | | 4 | **hurt** *in a quote* | present · passive | | Mum | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 5 | **keep** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | a rule | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **grow** | gerund | a rule *not said here* | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **take** | gerund | a rule *not said here* | | | | time | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **is a** | present | rule | a sign | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **tell** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | grown real help | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 10 | **grow up** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 11 | **is a** | present | | grown real help | | | | | tree rules | 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:5`. **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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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. 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