Kung Fu Panda: real mantises, snakes and monkeys, sentence 6
Mantises can turn their heads about 180 degrees to follow prey without moving their bodies, and scientists put tiny 3D glasses on them to show they judge distance with two eyes.
Who acts: Mantises, scientists · What happens: turn, follow, move, put, show, judge · To what, where: heads, prey, bodies, tiny 3D glasses, distance · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kung Fu Panda: real mantises, snakes and monkeys» 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 (Mantises, scientists), 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 | Mantises | mantis | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turn | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 turn | aux |
| 3 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 heads | nmod:poss |
| 5 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turn | obj |
| 6 | about | about | ADV | _ | 7 180 | advmod |
| 7 | 180 | 180 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 degrees | nummod |
| 8 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turn | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 follow | mark |
| 10 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 turn | advcl |
| 11 | prey | prey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 follow | obj |
| 12 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 13 moving | mark |
| 13 | moving | move | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 follow | advcl |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 bodies | nmod:poss |
| 15 | bodies | body | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 moving | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 put | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 put | cc |
| 18 | scientists | scientist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 put | nsubj |
| 19 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 turn | conj |
| 20 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 glasses | amod |
| 21 | 3D | 3d | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 glasses | compound |
| 22 | glasses | glass | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 put | obj |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 them | case |
| 24 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 put | obl |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 show | mark |
| 26 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 put | advcl |
| 27 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 judge | nsubj |
| 28 | judge | judge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 show | ccomp |
| 29 | distance | distance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 judge | obj |
| 30 | with | with | ADP | _ | 32 eyes | case |
| 31 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 32 eyes | nummod |
| 32 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 judge | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 turn | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | can | Mantises | styles's heads | 180 degrees obl:unmarked | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent head=Theme | |||
| 2 | follow | to-infinitive | Mantises not said here | prey | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prey=Theme | ||||
| 3 | move | gerund | Mantises not said here | styles's bodies | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent body=Theme | ||||
| 4 | put | past | scientists | tiny 3D glasses | on styles = style | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent glass=Theme on they=Destination | |||
| 5 | show | to-infinitive | scientists not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | judge | present | scientists = scientist | distance | with two eyes | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent distance=Value |
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:137-kung-fu-panda-real-mantises-snakes-and-monkeys.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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