--- title: Babies need lots of sleep, so keep quiet near a sleeping baby. — A new baby, looking after siblings and living wi… · tree and pragmatics description: Babies need lots of sleep, so keep quiet near a sleeping baby. Who acts: Babies. A sentence of the lesson «A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/95-babies-siblings-and-parents/8/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [A new baby, looking after siblings and…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/95-babies-siblings-and-parents/) / 8 # A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents, sentence 8 Babies need lots of sleep, so keep quiet near a sleeping baby. **Who acts:** Babies · **What happens:** need, keep · **To what, where:** lots, sleeping baby This is a sentence of the lesson «A new baby, looking after siblings and living with parents» of the everyday 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 (Babies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:095-babies-siblings-and-parents.lesson:8 # text = Babies need lots of sleep, so keep quiet near a sleeping baby. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 095-babies-siblings-and-parents.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Babies baby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 lots lot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 7 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 9 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ _ 10 near near ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 sleeping sleeping NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 14 . . 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 | **need** | present | Babies | lots of sleep | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme | | 2 | **keep** | infinitive | | | | a sleeping baby | | quiet *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent near baby=Location | 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:095-babies-siblings-and-parents.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): R2-punct-next ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [A new baby, looking after siblings and…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/95-babies-siblings-and-parents/7/) - next →: [A new baby, looking after siblings and…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/95-babies-siblings-and-parents/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/95-babies-siblings-and-parents/)