--- title: Good posture can help your back feel better, especially if you sit f… — Check the claim, not the person · tree and pragmatics description: Good posture can help your back feel better, especially if you sit for a long time, and moving around often matters even more. Who acts: Good posture, back, you, moving. 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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 (Good posture, back, you, moving), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.lesson:15 # text = Good posture can help your back feel better, especially if you sit for a long time, and moving around often matters even more. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 posture posture NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 8 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 xcomp _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 especially especially ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 11 if if SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 12 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 sit sit VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 20 moving move VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 23 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:nsubj 21 around around ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 22 often often ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:advmod 23 matters matter VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:conj 24 even even ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 23 advmod _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **help** | can | Good posture | your back | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent back=Beneficiary clause=Theme | | 2 | **feel** | infinitive | your back *not said here* | | | | | good *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **sit** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | | | | time | especially *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **move around** | gerund | | | | | | around, often *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **matter** | present | moving | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | 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:world:188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.lesson:15`. **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, 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/). - ← previous: [Check the claim, not the person, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/14/) - next →: [Check the claim, not the person, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/)