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title: Between about 6 and 12 years old the 20 baby teeth fall out as adult… — Sugar, teeth and the dentist · tree and pragmatics
description: Between about 6 and 12 years old the 20 baby teeth fall out as adult teeth push up underneath, and most children have 28 adult teeth by about 13, with wisdom teeth sometimes later. Who acts: 20 baby teeth, adult teeth, most children. A sentence of the lesson «Sugar, teeth and the dentist» of the med
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# Sugar, teeth and the dentist, sentence 8

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Between about 6 and 12 years old the 20 baby teeth fall out as adult teeth push up underneath, and most children have 28 adult teeth by about 13, with wisdom teeth sometimes later.

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**Who acts:** 20 baby teeth, adult teeth, most children · **What happens:** fall out, push up, have · **To what, where:** 28 adult teeth

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sugar, teeth and the dentist» of the medicine 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 (20 baby teeth, adult teeth, most children), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:024-sugar-teeth-and-the-dentist.lesson:8
# text = Between about 6 and 12 years old the 20 baby teeth fall out as adult teeth push up underneath, and most children have 28 adult teeth by about 13, with wisdom teeth sometimes later.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 024-sugar-teeth-and-the-dentist.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Between	between	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	about	about	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	conj	_	_
6	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
7	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	advcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nummod
10	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	teeth	tooth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
12	fall	fall	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
13	out	out	ADP	RP	_	12	compound:prt	_	_
14	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
15	adult	adult	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	teeth	tooth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
17	push	push	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl	_	_
18	up	up	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	underneath	underneath	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	23	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBS:Degree=Sup
23	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
24	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
25	28	28	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
26	adult	adult	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	teeth	tooth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obj	_	_
28	by	by	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	about	about	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
30	13	13	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
32	with	with	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	wisdom	wisdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	teeth	tooth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	conj	_	_
35	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	36	advmod	_	_
36	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	34	advmod	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fall out** | present | the 20 baby teeth |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **push up** | present | adult teeth |  |  |  |  | underneath *property* | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | present | most children | 28 adult teeth and wisdom teeth |  |  |  | by 13 | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient |

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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.

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**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:medicine:024-sugar-teeth-and-the-dentist.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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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/).

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