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title: Sleep is not wasted time: while you sleep, your growing body and bra… — Sleep and the body clock · tree and pragmatics
description: Sleep is not wasted time: while you sleep, your growing body and brain do important work, sorting what you learned and repairing. Who acts: you, growing body. 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 
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# Sleep and the body clock, sentence 2

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Sleep is not wasted time: while you sleep, your growing body and brain do important work, sorting what you learned and repairing.

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**Who acts:** you, growing body · **What happens:** not waste, sleep, grow, do, sort, learn · **To what, where:** Sleep, important work

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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 (you, growing body), 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:2
# text = Sleep is not wasted time: while you sleep, your growing body and brain do important work, sorting what you learned and repairing.
# 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): R5-strong ×2
1	Sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	wasted	waste	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root
5	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:obl:unmarked
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
7	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	sleep	sleep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	advcl	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
12	growing	grow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	amod	_	_
13	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	brain	brain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
17	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	sorting	sort	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	_
21	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	20	obj	_	_
22	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	learned	learn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	acl:relcl	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	repairing	repair	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	20	conj	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **waste** | present · passive |  | Sleep |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **sleep** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **grow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **do** | present | your growing body and brain | important work |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality |
| 5 | **sort** | gerund | your growing body and brain *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme |
| 6 | **learn** | past | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **repair** | gerund | your growing body and brain *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent |

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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: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 ×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.

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

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