Growing: teeth, height, hair, nails, from baby to grown-up, sentence 9

A baby's skull has soft gaps called fontanelles that close in the first two years; a newborn has around 300 bones and soft parts, and many join so that a grown-up has 206 bones.

Who acts: skull, soft gaps, fontanelles, newborn, many · What happens: have, call, close, join, grow up · To what, where: soft gaps, fontanelles, 300 bones, 206 bones · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (skull, soft gaps, fontanelles, newborn), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 baby	det
2	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 skull	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 baby	case
4	skull	skull	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 gaps	amod
7	gaps	gap	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 has	obj
8	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 gaps	acl
9	fontanelles	fontanelle	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 called	xcomp
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 close	nsubj
11	close	close	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fontanelles	acl:relcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	16 years	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 years	det
14	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	16 years	amod
15	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 years	nummod
16	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 close	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 has	punct
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 newborn	det
19	newborn	newborn	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 has	nsubj
20	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 has	parataxis
21	around	around	ADV	_	22 300	advmod
22	300	300	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 bones	nummod
23	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 has	obj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 parts	cc
25	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 parts	amod
26	parts	part	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 bones	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 join	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 join	cc
29	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 join	nsubj
30	join	join	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 has	conj
31	so	so	ADV	_	32 that	fixed
32	that	that	SCONJ	_	37 has	mark
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 up	det
34	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	37 has	nsubj
35	-	-	PUNCT	_	36 up	punct
36	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 grown	compound:prt
37	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 join	advcl
38	206	206	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	39 bones	nummod
39	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 has	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	have	present	a baby's skull	soft gaps		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gap=Patient
2	call	participle	soft gaps not said here	fontanelles		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	close	present	fontanelles		year	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	have	present	a newborn	300 bones and soft parts		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Patient
5	join	present	many			vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
6	grow up	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	have	present		206 bones		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Patient

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: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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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.

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