Sleep and the body clock, sentence 14
Newborn babies sleep about 14 to 17 hours a day, waking every 2 to 3 hours to feed.
Who acts: Newborn babies · What happens: sleep, wake, feed
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and the body clock» of the world 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 (Newborn babies), 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 | Newborn | newborn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 babies | amod |
| 2 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sleep | nsubj |
| 3 | sleep | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADV | _ | 5 14 | advmod |
| 5 | 14 | 14 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 hours | nummod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 17 | case |
| 7 | 17 | 17 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 14 | nmod |
| 8 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sleep | obl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hours | nmod:unmarked |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 waking | punct |
| 12 | waking | wake | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 sleep | advcl |
| 13 | every | every | DET | _ | 14 2 | det |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 hours | nummod |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 3 | case |
| 16 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 2 | nmod |
| 17 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 waking | obj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 feed | mark |
| 19 | feed | feed | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 waking | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sleep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | present | Newborn babies | hour | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | wake | gerund | Newborn babies not said here | hour | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | feed | to-infinitive | Newborn babies not said here | vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: 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:world:127-sleep-and-the-body-clock.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): 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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