--- title: A phone screen has tough glass over layers of tiny coloured lights a… — Phones and computer chips · tree and pragmatics description: A phone screen has tough glass over layers of tiny coloured lights and a see-through grid that senses where your finger is by a small electric change. Who acts: phone screen, see through grid, finger. A sentence of the lesson «Phones and computer chips» of the technology course of Mova's primary sch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/9-phones-and-computer-chips/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Technology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/) / [Phones and computer chips](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/9-phones-and-computer-chips/) / 10 # Phones and computer chips, sentence 10 A phone screen has tough glass over layers of tiny coloured lights and a see-through grid that senses where your finger is by a small electric change. **Who acts:** phone screen, see through grid, finger · **What happens:** have, see, sense, be · **To what, where:** tough glass, layers This is a sentence of the lesson «Phones and computer chips» of the technology 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 (phone screen, see through grid, finger), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:009-phones-and-computer-chips.lesson:10 # text = A phone screen has tough glass over layers of tiny coloured lights and a see-through grid that senses where your finger is by a small electric change. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 009-phones-and-computer-chips.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 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 screen screen NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 tough tough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 over over ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 layers layer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 11 coloured coloured ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 lights light NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 15 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:compound 16 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ _ 17 through thorough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 grid grid NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 19 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 20 senses sense VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 21 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 29 advmod _ _ 22 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 finger finger NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 25 by by ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 27 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 28 electric electric ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 change change NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 30 . . 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 | **have** | present | a phone screen | tough glass and a see through grid | | layers of tiny coloured lights | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Patient | | 2 | **see** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **sense** | present | a see through grid | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is** | present | your finger | | | | | by a small electric change | 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:technology:009-phones-and-computer-chips.lesson:10`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Phones and computer chips, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/9-phones-and-computer-chips/9/) - next →: [Phones and computer chips, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/9-phones-and-computer-chips/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/9-phones-and-computer-chips/)