--- title: A common frog lays about one to two thousand eggs in one clump, and… — The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bum… · tree and pragmatics description: A common frog lays about one to two thousand eggs in one clump, and only a few out of every thousand grow into adult frogs; frogs often come back to the pond where they grew up. Who acts: common frog, few, frogs, eggs. 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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 (common frog, few, frogs, eggs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds.lesson:6 # text = A common frog lays about one to two thousand eggs in one clump, and only a few out of every thousand grow into adult frogs; frogs often come back to the pond where they grew up. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 common common ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 frog frog NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 lays lay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ _ 5 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 6 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 compound _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nmod _ _ 9 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 eggs egg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 clump clump NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nmod 14 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=4:cc 16 only only ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:nsubj 19 out out ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 22 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:nmod 22 thousand thousand ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 24 into into ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 adult adult ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 frogs frog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 frogs frog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 29 often often ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 31 back back ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 35 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 37 advmod _ _ 36 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 34 acl:relcl _ _ 38 up up ADP RP _ 37 compound:prt _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30: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 | **lay** | present | a common frog | thousand eggs | | one clump | | | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent egg=Theme in clump=Destination | | 2 | **grow** | present | a few | | | | | into adult frogs *result*; thousand *property* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into frog=Result | | 3 | **come back** | present | frogs | | | the pond | | often *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to pond=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **grow up** | past | eggs *= egg* | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «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](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:333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds.lesson:6`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn,…, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/5/) - next →: [The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn,…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/)