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title: Too little sleep makes it harder to concentrate, learn and stay in a… — Sleep and the body clock · tree and pragmatics
description: Too little sleep makes it harder to concentrate, learn and stay in a good mood. Who acts: little sleep. A sentence of the lesson «Sleep and the body clock» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Sleep and the body clock, sentence 17

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Too little sleep makes it harder to concentrate, learn and stay in a good mood.

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**Who acts:** little sleep · **What happens:** make, concentrate, learn, stay · **To what, where:** good mood

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and the body clock» of the world 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 (little sleep), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.lesson:17
# text = Too little sleep makes it harder to concentrate, learn and stay in a good mood.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Too	too	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	harder	hard	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:ccomp
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	concentrate	concentrate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	learn	learn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=10:conj
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	mood	mood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: pos
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | little sleep |  |  |  |  | hard *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 2 | **concentrate** | to-infinitive | little sleep *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **learn** | infinitive | little sleep *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **stay** | infinitive | little sleep *not said here* |  |  | a good mood |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mood=Location |

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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.

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**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:world:127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.lesson:17`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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