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title: After a peanut flower fades its stalk pushes into the soil and the p… — Nuts, beans, seeds and spices · tree and pragmatics
description: After a peanut flower fades its stalk pushes into the soil and the pod grows underground, safe from birds; peanuts are related to peas and beans. Who acts: peanut flower, stalk, pod, peanuts. A sentence of the lesson «Nuts, beans, seeds and spices» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with
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# Nuts, beans, seeds and spices, sentence 8

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After a peanut flower fades its stalk pushes into the soil and the pod grows underground, safe from birds; peanuts are related to peas and beans.

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**Who acts:** peanut flower, stalk, pod, peanuts · **What happens:** fade, push, grow, be · **To what, where:** soil

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Nuts, beans, seeds and spices» 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 (peanut flower, stalk, pod, peanuts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices.lesson:8
# text = After a peanut flower fades its stalk pushes into the soil and the pod grows underground, safe from birds; peanuts are related to peas and beans.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices.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	After	after	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	peanut	peanut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	flower	flower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	fades	fade	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
6	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	stalk	stalk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	pushes	push	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	into	into	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	soil	soil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	pod	pod	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	grows	grow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
16	underground	underground	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
18	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	_
19	from	from	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
21	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	peanuts	peanut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
23	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
24	related	related	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	_
25	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	peas	pea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	beans	bean	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fade** | present | a peanut flower |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **push** | present | flower's stalk |  |  | the soil |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into soil=Destination |
| 3 | **grow** | present | the pod |  |  |  |  | safe, underground *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | peanuts |  |  |  |  | to peas and beans; related *property* | tree rules |

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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:348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices.lesson:8`.

**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/).

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