A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents, sentence 20
Babies' heads and necks are weak, so children should only hold a baby when sitting down with an adult there.
Who acts: heads, children · What happens: be, hold, sit down · To what, where: baby
This is a sentence of the lesson «A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents» 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 (heads, children), 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 | Babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 heads | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 1 Babies | case |
| 3 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 weak | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 necks | cc |
| 5 | necks | neck | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 heads | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 weak | cop |
| 7 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 hold | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 hold | advmod |
| 10 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 hold | nsubj |
| 11 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 hold | aux |
| 12 | only | only | ADV | _ | 13 hold | advmod |
| 13 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 weak | parataxis |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 baby | det |
| 15 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hold | obj |
| 16 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 sitting | advmod |
| 17 | sitting | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 hold | advcl |
| 18 | down | down | ADV | _ | 17 sitting | advmod |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 adult | case |
| 20 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 adult | det |
| 21 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sitting | obl |
| 22 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 sitting | advmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 weak | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Babies's heads and necks | weak property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hold | should | children | a baby | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme | ||||
| 3 | sit down | gerund | children not said here | there | with a adult; down property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:095-babies-siblings-and-parents.lesson:20.
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): 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.
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