A new baby, sentence 47
When holding a baby, you must support the baby's head, with a grown-up showing you how.
Who acts: you · What happens: hold, support, grow up, show · To what, where: baby, head, you
This is a sentence of the lesson «A new baby» of the everyday 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), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 2 holding | mark |
| 2 | holding | hold | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 support | advcl |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 baby | det |
| 4 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 holding | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 holding | punct |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 support | nsubj |
| 7 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 support | aux |
| 8 | support | support | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 baby | det |
| 10 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 head | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 baby | case |
| 12 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 support | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 showing | punct |
| 14 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 19 showing | mark |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 up | det |
| 16 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 19 showing | nsubj |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 up | punct |
| 18 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 grown | compound:prt |
| 19 | showing | show | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 support | advcl |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 showing | iobj |
| 21 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 showing | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 support | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | gerund | you not said here | a baby | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme | ||||
| 2 | support | must | you | the baby's head | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer head=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | grow up | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | show | gerund | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient |
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:everyday:504-a-new-baby.lesson:47.
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. 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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