Finding Nemo: real blue tangs, sea turtles and reef creatures, sentence 14

Jellyfish sting with tiny harpoon cells in their tentacles that fire when touched, and they have no brain, heart or bones and are mostly water.

Who acts: that, turtles · What happens: fire, touch, have, be · To what, where: brain, water

This is a sentence of the lesson «Finding Nemo: real blue tangs, sea turtles and reef creatures» 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 (that, turtles), 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	Jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sting	compound
2	sting	sting	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	6 cells	case
4	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cells	amod
5	harpoon	harpoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cells	compound
6	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sting	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 tentacles	case
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 tentacles	nmod:poss
9	tentacles	tentacle	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cells	nmod
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 fire	nsubj
11	fire	fire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 tentacles	nsubj:pass
12	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 touched	advmod
13	touched	touch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 fire	advcl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 have	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 have	cc
16	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 have	nsubj
17	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sting	parataxis
18	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	19 brain	det
19	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 have	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 heart	punct
21	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 brain	conj
22	or	or	CCONJ	_	23 bones	cc
23	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 brain	conj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 water	cc
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 water	cop
26	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	27 water	advmod
27	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 have	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sting	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	fire	present	that			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	touch	participle	that not said here			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	have	present	turtles = turtle	no brain and heart or bones		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brain=Patient
4	is a	present	turtles = turtle not said here	water	mostly property	tree rules

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:133-finding-nemo-dory-turtles-and-the-reef.lesson:14.

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 ×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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