--- title: Grown-ups learn these jobs slowly, often by getting them wrong first… — Looking after yourself and a home · tree and pragmatics description: Grown-ups learn these jobs slowly, often by getting them wrong first, and the ones who practise as children find it much easier. Who acts: Grown ups, ones. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Grown ups, ones), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:038-looking-after-yourself-and-a-home.lesson:2 # text = Grown-ups learn these jobs slowly, often by getting them wrong first, and the ones who practise as children find it much easier. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 038-looking-after-yourself-and-a-home.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change 1 Grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ _ 3 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 learn learn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 these this DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 6 det _ _ 6 jobs job NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 often often ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 10 by by SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 11 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 xcomp _ _ 14 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 11 advmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 19 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 20 practise practise VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 21 as as ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ _ 23 find find VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 25 much much ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 26 easier easy ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 23 xcomp _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **learn** | present | Grown ups | this jobs | | | | slowly *property* | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Topic | | 3 | **get** | gerund | Grown ups *not said here* | jobs *= job* | | | | first, often, wrong *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | | 4 | **practise** | present | the ones | | | | | as children | tree rules | | 5 | **find** | present | the ones | home | | | | easy *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:038-looking-after-yourself-and-a-home.lesson:2`. **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): no change. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Looking after yourself and a home, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/38-looking-after-yourself-and-a-home/1/) - next →: [Looking after yourself and a home, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/38-looking-after-yourself-and-a-home/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/38-looking-after-yourself-and-a-home/)