Finding Nemo: real clownfish and sea anemones, sentence 2
It is a good deal for both: the anemone keeps the clownfish safe from bigger fish, and the clownfish cleans the anemone and chases off fish that would nibble it.
Who acts: mucus, anemone, clownfish, fish · What happens: be, keep, clean, chase off, nibble · To what, where: good deal, clownfish, anemone, fish, mucus
This is a sentence of the lesson «Finding Nemo: real clownfish and sea anemones» 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 (mucus, anemone, clownfish, fish), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 deal | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 deal | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 deal | det |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 deal | amod |
| 5 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 both | case |
| 7 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 deal | nmod |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 keeps | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 anemone | det |
| 10 | anemone | anemone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 keeps | nsubj |
| 11 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 deal | parataxis |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 clownfish | det |
| 13 | clownfish | clownfish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 keeps | obj |
| 14 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 keeps | xcomp |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 fish | case |
| 16 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 17 fish | amod |
| 17 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 safe | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 cleans | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 cleans | cc |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 clownfish | det |
| 21 | clownfish | clownfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cleans | nsubj |
| 22 | cleans | clean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 keeps | conj |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 anemone | det |
| 24 | anemone | anemone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 cleans | obj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 chases | cc |
| 26 | chases | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 cleans | conj |
| 27 | off | off | ADP | _ | 26 chases | compound:prt |
| 28 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 chases | obj |
| 29 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 nibble | nsubj |
| 30 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 nibble | aux |
| 31 | nibble | nibble | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 fish | acl:relcl |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 nibble | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 deal | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed polarity=pos
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | mucus | a good deal | for both | tree rules | |||
| 2 | keep | present | the anemone | the clownfish | safe property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clownfish=Theme | |||
| 3 | clean | present | the clownfish | the anemone | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent anemone=Patient | ||||
| 4 | chase off | present | the clownfish not said here | fish | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme | ||||
| 5 | nibble | would | fish | mucus | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:132-finding-nemo-real-clownfish-and-anemones.lesson:2.
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): 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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