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A sentence of the lesson «Growing up: growth spurts, height, voices and getting stronger» of the biology course of Mova's primary school w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/361-growing-up-growth-spurts-height-voices-and-getting-stronger/0/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Growing up: growth spurts, height, voi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/361-growing-up-growth-spurts-height-voices-and-getting-stronger/) / 0 # Growing up: growth spurts, height, voices and getting stronger, sentence 0 Growing up is not one smooth climb: you grow slowly and steadily for years, then shoot up fast as a teenager, and then you stop for good. **Who acts:** Growing, you · **What happens:** grow up, not be, grow, shoot up, stop · **To what, where:** one smooth climb This is a sentence of the lesson «Growing up: growth spurts, height, voices and getting stronger» 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 (Growing, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:361-growing-up-growth-spurts-height-voices-and-getting-stronger.lesson:0 # text = Growing up is not one smooth climb: you grow slowly and steadily for years, then shoot up fast as a teenager, and then you stop for good. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 361-growing-up-growth-spurts-height-voices-and-getting-stronger.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Growing grow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 csubj _ _ 2 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 5 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 6 smooth smooth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 climb climb NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 11 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 steadily steadily ADV RB _ 11 conj _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 18 advmod _ _ 18 shoot shoot VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:parataxis 19 up up ADP RP _ 18 compound:prt _ _ 20 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 18 advmod _ _ 21 as as ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 teenager teenager NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 28 advmod _ _ 27 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 obl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow up** | gerund | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **not** **is a** | present | Growing | one smooth climb | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **grow** | present | you | | | | year | slowly *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **shoot up** | present | you *not said here* | | | | then | as a teenager; fast *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **stop** | present | you | | | | then | for good | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | 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:361-growing-up-growth-spurts-height-voices-and-getting-stronger.lesson:0`. **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): R5-strong ×1, 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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