--- title: People get only two sets of teeth, while sharks and crocodiles keep… — Teeth: baby teeth, grown-up teeth and wobbly teeth · tree and pragmatics description: People get only two sets of teeth, while sharks and crocodiles keep growing new ones all their lives, and elephants get six sets of big molars one after another. Who acts: People, sharks, elephants. 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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 (People, sharks, elephants), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:351-teeth-baby-teeth-grown-up-teeth-and-wobbly-teeth.lesson:13 # text = People get only two sets of teeth, while sharks and crocodiles keep growing new ones all their lives, and elephants get six sets of big molars one after another. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 351-teeth-baby-teeth-grown-up-teeth-and-wobbly-teeth.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 People people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 sets set NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 9 while while SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 10 sharks shark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 crocodiles crocodile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 13 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 14 growing grow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 13 xcomp _ _ 15 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 19 det:predet _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 18 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl:unmarked _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 elephants elephant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 23 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 24 six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ _ 25 sets set NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 molars molar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nmod _ _ 29 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 obl:unmarked _ _ 30 after after ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 29 nmod _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 2 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 | **get** | present | People | two sets of teeth | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer set=Stimulus | | 2 | **keep** | present | sharks and crocodiles | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **grow** | gerund | sharks and crocodiles *not said here* | new ones | | | | teeth's lives *obl:unmarked* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location one=Theme | | 4 | **get** | present | elephants | six sets of big molars | | | | one after another *obl:unmarked* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer set=Stimulus | 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:351-teeth-baby-teeth-grown-up-teeth-and-wobbly-teeth.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): 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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