Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "dog years" myth, sentence 17
Children often grow about 5 to 6 cm a year before puberty, and growth spurts happen, especially in the teen years.
Who acts: Children, growth spurts · What happens: grow, happen · To what, where: 5 cm
This is a sentence of the lesson «Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "dog years" myth» 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 (Children, growth spurts), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 grow | nsubj |
| 2 | often | often | ADV | _ | 3 grow | advmod |
| 3 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 cm | case |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 cm | nummod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 6 | case |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 5 | nmod |
| 8 | cm | cm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 grow | obj |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 year | det |
| 10 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grow | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | before | before | ADP | _ | 12 puberty | case |
| 12 | puberty | puberty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grow | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 happen | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 happen | cc |
| 15 | growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 spurts | compound |
| 16 | spurts | spurt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 happen | nsubj |
| 17 | happen | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 grow | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 years | punct |
| 19 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 23 years | advmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 years | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 years | det |
| 22 | teen | teen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 years | compound |
| 23 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 happen | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grow | 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 | grow | present | Children | 5 cm | before puberty; year | often property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cm=Theme | ||
| 2 | happen | present | growth spurts | year | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:128-growing-up-ages-dog-years.lesson:17.
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, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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