--- title: A baby's skull has soft gaps called fontanelles that close in the fi… — Growing: teeth, height, hair, nails, from baby t… · tree and pragmatics description: A baby's skull has soft gaps called fontanelles that close in the first two years; a newborn has around 300 bones and soft parts, and many join so that a grown-up has 206 bones. Who acts: skull, soft gaps, fontanelles, newborn. 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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 (skull, soft gaps, fontanelles, newborn), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:071-growing-from-baby-to-grown-up.lesson:9 # text = A baby's skull has soft gaps called fontanelles that close in the first two years; a newborn has around 300 bones and soft parts, and many join so that a grown-up has 206 bones. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 071-growing-from-baby-to-grown-up.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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ _ 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 skull skull NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 soft soft ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 gaps gap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 8 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 9 fontanelles fontanelle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 xcomp _ _ 10 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 11 close close VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 14 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 16 amod _ _ 15 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 newborn newborn NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 20 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 21 around around ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 300 300 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 soft soft ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 parts part NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 29 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=30:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:JJ:PronType=Ind 30 join join VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 31 so so ADV RB _ 32 fixed _ _ 32 that that SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=37:det 34 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 37 nsubj _ _ 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 36 punct _ _ 36 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 compound:prt _ Agree=R4-particle|Haiku=34:compound|HaikuPos=ADP:RP:_ 37 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 advcl _ _ 38 206 206 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 39 nummod _ _ 39 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 obj _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **have** | present | a baby's skull | soft gaps | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gap=Patient | | 2 | **call** | participle | soft gaps *not said here* | fontanelles | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **close** | present | fontanelles | | | | year | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **have** | present | a newborn | 300 bones and soft parts | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Patient | | 5 | **join** | present | many | | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 6 | **grow up** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **have** | present | | 206 bones | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=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. 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