--- title: In science, tomatoes are fruits because they grow from the flower an… — Saying "I was wrong" and laughing without being… · tree and pragmatics description: In science, tomatoes are fruits because they grow from the flower and hold the seeds; in cooking they are used like vegetables. Who acts: tomatoes. 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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 (tomatoes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:190-saying-i-was-wrong-and-laughing-without-being-cruel.lesson:21 # text = In science, tomatoes are fruits because they grow from the flower and hold the seeds; in cooking they are used like vegetables. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 190-saying-i-was-wrong-and-laughing-without-being-cruel.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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 science science NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 tomatoes tomato NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 fruits fruit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 7 because because SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 advcl _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 hold hold VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Sub|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 seeds seed NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 19 cooking cook VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 advcl _ _ 20 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux:pass _ _ 22 used use VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 ccomp _ _ 23 like like ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 vegetables vegetable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | tomatoes | fruits | | science | | | tree rules | | 2 | **grow** | present | tomatoes *= tomato* | | | | | from the flower | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from flower=Patient | | 3 | **hold** | present | tomatoes *= tomato* *not said here* | the seeds | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Theme | | 4 | **cook** | gerund | tomatoes *= tomato* *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **use** | present · passive | | tomatoes *= tomato* | | | | like vegetables | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:world:190-saying-i-was-wrong-and-laughing-without-being-cruel.lesson:21`. **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 ×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. 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