--- title: Young sunflowers turn from east to west with the sun during the day… — Plants deeper: leaves and sunlight, how a tree i… · tree and pragmatics description: Young sunflowers turn from east to west with the sun during the day and swing back at night; grown flower heads stay facing east, which warms them in the morning and brings more bees. Who acts: Young sunflowers, grown flower heads. 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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 (Young sunflowers, grown flower heads), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:251-plants-deeper-leaves-and-sunlight-how-a-tree-is-made-of-air.lesson:18 # text = Young sunflowers turn from east to west with the sun during the day and swing back at night; grown flower heads stay facing east, which warms them in the morning and brings more bees. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 251-plants-deeper-leaves-and-sunlight-how-a-tree-is-made-of-air.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 sunflowers sunflower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 turn turn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 east east NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 west west NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 11 during during ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 swing swing VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 back back ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 20 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 amod _ _ 21 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 heads head NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 23 stay stay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 24 facing face VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 xcomp _ _ 25 east east NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 28 nsubj _ _ 28 warms warm VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 parataxis _ _ 29 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 brings bring VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 conj _ _ 35 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 36 amod _ _ 36 bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#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 | **turn** | present | Young sunflowers | | | east to west | day | with the sun | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme from east=Trajectory | | 2 | **swing back** | present | Young sunflowers *not said here* | | | | night | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 3 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **stay** | present | grown flower heads | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **face** | gerund | grown flower heads *not said here* | east | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme east=Destination | | 6 | **warm** | present | | heads *= head* | | | morning | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient | | 7 | **bring** | present | | | more bees | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument bee=Destination | 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:biology:251-plants-deeper-leaves-and-sunlight-how-a-tree-is-made-of-air.lesson:18`. **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, R8-pos-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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