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title: A puppy's needle-sharp baby teeth fall out at about four to six mont… — A puppy at home: the first weeks · tree and pragmatics
description: A puppy's needle-sharp baby teeth fall out at about four to six months. Who acts: sharp baby teeth. A sentence of the lesson «A puppy at home: the first weeks» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# A puppy at home: the first weeks, sentence 13

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A puppy's needle-sharp baby teeth fall out at about four to six months.

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**Who acts:** sharp baby teeth · **What happens:** fall out

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This is a sentence of the lesson «A puppy at home: the first weeks» of the biology 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 (sharp baby teeth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:326-a-puppy-at-home-the-first-weeks.lesson:13
# text = A puppy's needle-sharp baby teeth fall out at about four to six months.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 326-a-puppy-at-home-the-first-weeks.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	puppy	puppy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	_
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	needle	needle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	_
6	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	teeth	tooth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
9	fall	fall	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	out	out	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
12	about	about	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nmod	_	_
16	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fall out** | present | a puppy's sharp baby teeth |  |  |  | month |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

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**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:326-a-puppy-at-home-the-first-weeks.lesson:13`.

**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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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