--- title: Growing up brings new things you're allowed to do, like learning to… — Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "do… · tree and pragmatics description: Growing up brings new things you're allowed to do, like learning to drive at 17 in Britain, but being on time stays your job all your life. Who acts: Growing, new things, you, your. 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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, new things, you, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:128-growing-up-ages-dog-years.lesson:9 # text = Growing up brings new things you're allowed to do, like learning to drive at 17 in Britain, but being on time stays your job all your life. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 128-growing-up-ages-dog-years.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): R7-rel-agree ×2 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 brings bring VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 7 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 allowed allow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl:relcl _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 like like SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 13 learning learn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 advcl _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 drive drive VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 17 17 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 obl _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 21 but but CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 22 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 24 cop _ _ 23 on on ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:nsubj 25 stays stay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 26 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 28 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 30 det:predet _ _ 29 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl:unmarked _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed act=assert | # | 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 | **bring** | present | Growing | new things | | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent thing=Theme | | 3 | **allow** | present · passive | new things *not said here* | you | | | | | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **do** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **learn** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **drive** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | 17 | | in Britain | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent at 17=Destination in britain=Initial\_Location | | 7 | **is** | gerund | | | | | on time | | tree rules | | 8 | **stay** | present | Growing *not said here* | your job | | | | your life *obl:unmarked* | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme job=Location | | 9 | **job** | | your | | | | | | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:world:128-growing-up-ages-dog-years.lesson:9`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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: [Growing up: ages of people and pets, a…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/128-growing-up-ages-dog-years/8/) - next →: [Growing up: ages of people and pets, a…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/128-growing-up-ages-dog-years/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/128-growing-up-ages-dog-years/)