--- title: The mind often replays embarrassing moments at night because it is q… — The mind at night: replays, worst-case thinking… · tree and pragmatics description: The mind often replays embarrassing moments at night because it is quiet and there is little else to think about; a "cringe attack" is slang for suddenly remembering something embarrassing. Who acts: mind, little, cringe attack. 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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 (mind, little, cringe attack), 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:6 # text = The mind often replays embarrassing moments at night because it is quiet and there is little else to think about; a "cringe attack" is slang for suddenly remembering something embarrassing. # 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): R7-rel-agree ×4 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 mind mind NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 often often ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 replays replay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 embarrassing embarrassing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 moments moment NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 because because SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 10 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 advcl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 15 expl _ _ 15 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 16 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:xcomp 17 else else ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 acl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:advcl 20 about about ADP IN _ 19 obl _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 23 " " PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ _ 24 cringe cringe NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 attack attack NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:compound 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 28 slang slang NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 29 for for SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 30 suddenly suddenly ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 remembering remember VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 28 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:acl 32 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 31 obj _ _ 33 embarrassing embarrassing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **replay** | present | the mind | | | | moment; night | often *property* | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | mind | | | | | quiet *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **be** | present | little | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **think about** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** | present | a cringe attack | slang | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **remember** | gerund | a cringe attack *not said here* | something | | | | suddenly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme | 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:6`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×4. **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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