Growing up: growth spurts, height, voices and getting stronger, sentence 9
Height comes mostly from hundreds of genes from both parents, plus food, sleep and health; a body that is often hungry or ill grows less, which doctors call stunting.
Who acts: Height, body, doctors · What happens: come, be, grow, call, stunt · To what, where: hundreds · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Growing up: growth spurts, height, voices and getting stronger» of the biology 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 (Height, body, doctors), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Height | height | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 comes | nsubj |
| 2 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | 2 comes | advmod |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 hundreds | case |
| 5 | hundreds | hundred | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 comes | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 genes | case |
| 7 | genes | gene | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hundreds | nmod |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 parents | case |
| 9 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 parents | det |
| 10 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 genes | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 food | punct |
| 12 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 13 food | cc |
| 13 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hundreds | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sleep | punct |
| 15 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 food | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 health | cc |
| 17 | health | health | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 food | conj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 grows | punct |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 body | det |
| 20 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 grows | nsubj |
| 21 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 hungry | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 hungry | cop |
| 23 | often | often | ADV | _ | 24 hungry | advmod |
| 24 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 body | acl:relcl |
| 25 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 26 ill | cc |
| 26 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 hungry | conj |
| 27 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 comes | conj |
| 28 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 27 grows | advmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 call | punct |
| 30 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 32 call | obj |
| 31 | doctors | doctor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 call | nsubj |
| 32 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 less | acl:relcl |
| 33 | stunting | stunt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 32 call | xcomp |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Height | hundreds of genes from both parents plus food and sleep and health | mostly property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from hundred=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | is | present | a body | hungry, often property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | a body not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | grow | present | a body | less property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | call | present | doctors | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | stunt | gerund | doctors not said here | 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, 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:biology:361-growing-up-growth-spurts-height-voices-and-getting-stronger.lesson:9.
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.
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