Growing: teeth, height, hair, nails, from baby to grown-up, sentence 14

Feet grow fast in childhood, often a size or more a year, and usually stop growing in the early to mid teens, before the rest of the body.

Who acts: Feet · What happens: grow, stop · To what, where: childhood, mid teens

This is a sentence of the lesson «Growing: teeth, height, hair, nails, from baby to grown-up» 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 (Feet), 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	Feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 grow	nsubj
2	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 grow	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 childhood	case
5	childhood	childhood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grow	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 size	punct
7	often	often	ADV	_	9 size	advmod
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 size	det
9	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grow	parataxis
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 more	cc
11	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	13 year	advmod
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 year	det
13	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 size	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 stop	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 stop	cc
16	usually	usually	ADV	_	17 stop	advmod
17	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 grow	conj
18	growing	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	17 stop	xcomp
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 early	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 early	det
21	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 growing	xcomp
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 mid	case
23	mid	mid	X	_	24 teens	compound
24	teens	teen	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 growing	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 rest	punct
26	before	before	ADP	_	28 rest	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 rest	det
28	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 teens	nmod
29	of	of	ADP	_	31 body	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 body	det
31	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 rest	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grow	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Feet		childhood	fast property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in childhood=Location
2	stop	present	Feet not said here			usually property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3	grow	gerund	Feet not said here	mid teens before the rest of the body		early property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:071-growing-from-baby-to-grown-up.lesson:14.

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 ×4. 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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