--- title: Growing up means doing more things yourself: choosing layers for the… — Speaking up, saying no and growing up · tree and pragmatics description: Growing up means doing more things yourself: choosing layers for the weather, looking after pocket money, and talking with your parents about your own clothes or haircut within family rules. Who acts: Growing. 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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 (Growing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:215-speaking-up-saying-no-and-growing-up.lesson:2 # text = Growing up means doing more things yourself: choosing layers for the weather, looking after pocket money, and talking with your parents about your own clothes or haircut within family rules. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 215-speaking-up-saying-no-and-growing-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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×4 1 Growing grow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 csubj _ _ 2 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 doing do VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:ccomp 5 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 amod _ _ 6 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 yourself yourself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 4 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:obj 8 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 9 choosing choose VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 10 layers layer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 weather weather NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nmod 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 looking look VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj 16 after after ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 talking talk VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 conj _ _ 22 with with ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 parents parent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 25 about about ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 27 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 21 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:nmod 29 or or CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 haircut haircut NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 conj _ _ 31 within within ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ _ 33 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **mean** | present | Growing | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **do** *not said to happen* | gerund | Growing *not said here* | more things | | | | yourself *obl* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | | 4 | **choose** | gerund | Growing *not said here* | layers | | | | for the weather | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent layer=Theme for weather=Beneficiary | | 5 | **look** | gerund | Growing *not said here* | | | | after pocket money | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 6 | **talk** | gerund | Growing *not said here* | | | | | with your parents; about your own clothes or haircut within family rules | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.topic»: agent=Agent with parent=Co-Agent about clothes=Topic | 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:everyday:215-speaking-up-saying-no-and-growing-up.lesson:2`. **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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×4. **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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