The GP, the family doctor and the nurse, sentence 8

A child's height and weight are plotted on a growth chart to check they are growing well, and being a different size from friends is usually normal.

Who acts: height · What happens: plot, check, grow, be · To what, where: height, growth chart, different size

This is a sentence of the lesson «The GP, the family doctor and the nurse» of the medicine 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), 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 child	det
2	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 height	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 child	case
4	height	height	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plotted	nsubj:pass
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 weight	cc
6	weight	weight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 height	conj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 plotted	aux:pass
8	plotted	plot	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	on	on	ADP	_	12 chart	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 chart	det
11	growth	growth	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 chart	compound
12	chart	chart	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plotted	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 check	mark
14	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 plotted	advcl
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 growing	nsubj
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 growing	aux
17	growing	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 check	ccomp
18	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	17 growing	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 normal	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 normal	cc
21	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 size	cop
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 size	det
23	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 size	amod
24	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 normal	csubj
25	from	from	ADP	_	26 friends	case
26	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 size	nmod
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 normal	cop
28	usually	usually	ADV	_	29 normal	advmod
29	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 plotted	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 plotted	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	plot	present · passive		a child's height and weight	a growth chart		vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on chart=Destination
2	check	to-infinitive					tree rules
3	grow	present · progressive	height			well property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is a	gerund		a different size		from friends	tree rules
5	is	present				normal, usually property	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:medicine:025-the-gp-the-family-doctor-and-the-nurse.lesson:8.

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, R6-punct-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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