The South American area: sloths, anteaters, piranhas and giant otters, sentence 6

A two-toed sloth has two claws on each front foot and three on each back foot.

Who acts: toed sloth · What happens: toe, have · To what, where: two claws, front foot

This is a sentence of the lesson «The South American area: sloths, anteaters, piranhas and giant otters» of the biology 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 (toed sloth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sloth	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 toed	nummod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 two	punct
4	toed	toe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 sloth	amod
5	sloth	sloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 claws	nummod
8	claws	claw	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 has	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	12 foot	case
10	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	12 foot	det
11	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 foot	amod
12	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 claws	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 three	cc
14	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 claws	conj
15	on	on	ADP	_	18 foot	case
16	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	18 foot	det
17	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 foot	compound
18	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 three	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	toe	participle							tree rules
2	have	present	a toed sloth	two claws		each front foot			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claw=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, 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:biology:108-the-south-american-area-sloths-anteaters-piranhas-giant-otters.lesson:6.

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): no change. 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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