Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls, sentence 11
Deep-sea anglerfish live in the dark deep sea; the glowing lure on the female's head is lit by bacteria living inside it, and in many kinds the males are tiny.
Who acts: sea anglerfish, bacteria, males · What happens: live, glow, lit, be · To what, where: dark deep sea, glowing lure, lure, many kinds
This is a sentence of the lesson «Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls» 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 (sea anglerfish, bacteria, males), 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 | Deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 sea | amod |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Deep | punct |
| 3 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 anglerfish | compound |
| 4 | anglerfish | anglerfish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 live | nsubj |
| 5 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 sea | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 sea | det |
| 8 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 sea | amod |
| 9 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 sea | amod |
| 10 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 live | obl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 lit | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 lure | det |
| 13 | glowing | glow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 lure | amod |
| 14 | lure | lure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 lit | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 head | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 female | det |
| 17 | female | female | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 head | nmod:poss |
| 18 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 17 female | case |
| 19 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 lure | nmod |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 lit | aux:pass |
| 21 | lit | lit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 live | parataxis |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 bacteria | case |
| 23 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 lit | obl:agent |
| 24 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 23 bacteria | acl |
| 25 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 26 it | case |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 living | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 tiny | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 tiny | cc |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 kinds | case |
| 30 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 kinds | amod |
| 31 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 tiny | obl |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 males | det |
| 33 | males | male | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 tiny | nsubj |
| 34 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 tiny | cop |
| 35 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 lit | conj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 live | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | sea anglerfish | the dark deep sea | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | ||||
| 2 | glow | gerund | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | lit | present · passive | bacteria | the glowing lure on the female's head | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | live | gerund | bacteria not said here | lure | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside it=Location | ||||
| 5 | is | present | the males | many kinds | tiny 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:134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds.lesson:11.
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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