--- title: A pineapple grows one at a time from the middle of a low spiky plant… — Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberrie… · tree and pragmatics description: A pineapple grows one at a time from the middle of a low spiky plant, takes about a year and a half or more, and is made of a hundred or more tiny flowers grown together; its leafy top can be planted. Who acts: pineapple. 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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 (pineapple), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow.lesson:20 # text = A pineapple grows one at a time from the middle of a low spiky plant, takes about a year and a half or more, and is made of a hundred or more tiny flowers grown together; its leafy top can be planted. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow.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 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 pineapple pineapple NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 obj _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 middle middle NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 13 low low ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 spiky spiky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 18 about about ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:obl:unmarked 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 20 conj _ _ 24 or or CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 17 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 32 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 nummod _ _ 33 or or CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 32 conj _ _ 35 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obl _ _ 37 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 36 acl _ _ 38 together together ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 39 ; ; PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 40 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 41 leafy leafy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 42 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj:pass _ _ 43 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 44 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 45 aux:pass _ _ 45 planted plant VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 conj _ _ 46 . . 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 | **grow** | present | a pineapple | one | | the middle of a low spiky plant | at a time | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent one=Product from middle=Material | | 2 | **take** | present | a pineapple *not said here* | | | | year | about *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **make** | present · passive | a pineapple *not said here* | | | | | of a hundred tiny flowers | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP» | | 4 | **grow** | participle | | a hundred tiny flowers *not said here* | | | | together *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **plant** | can · passive | | pineapple's leafy top | | | | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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:346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow.lesson:20`. **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. **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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