Paw Patrol: real police, fire, rescue and sniffer dogs, sentence 7
A dog's nose has hundreds of millions of smell cells, the smell part of its brain is huge compared with ours, it sniffs about five to ten times a second, and its nose keeps smelling air apart from breathing air.
Who acts: nose, smell part, dog · What happens: have, be, compare, sniff, keep, smell · To what, where: hundreds, air
This is a sentence of the lesson «Paw Patrol: real police, fire, rescue and sniffer dogs» 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 (nose, smell part, dog), 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 | 2 dog | det |
| 2 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 nose | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 dog | case |
| 4 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | hundreds | hundred | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 has | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 millions | case |
| 8 | millions | million | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 hundreds | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 cells | case |
| 10 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 cells | compound |
| 11 | cells | cell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 millions | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 huge | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 part | det |
| 14 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 part | compound |
| 15 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 huge | nsubj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 brain | case |
| 17 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 brain | nmod:poss |
| 18 | brain | brain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 part | nmod |
| 19 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 huge | cop |
| 20 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 has | parataxis |
| 21 | compared | compare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 huge | advcl |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 ours | case |
| 23 | ours | our | PRON | Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 compared | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 sniffs | punct |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 sniffs | nsubj |
| 26 | sniffs | sniff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 has | conj |
| 27 | about | about | ADV | _ | 28 five | advmod |
| 28 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 31 times | nummod |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 ten | case |
| 30 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 31 times | nummod |
| 31 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 sniffs | obl:unmarked |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 second | det |
| 33 | second | second | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 times | nmod |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 keeps | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 keeps | cc |
| 36 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 nose | nmod:poss |
| 37 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 keeps | nsubj |
| 38 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 has | conj |
| 39 | smelling | smell | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 38 keeps | xcomp |
| 40 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 smelling | obj |
| 41 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 39 smelling | advmod |
| 42 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 43 breathing | mark |
| 43 | breathing | breathe | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 39 smelling | advcl |
| 44 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 breathing | obj |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a dog's nose | hundreds of millions of smell cells | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the smell part of dog's brain | huge property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | compare | participle | the smell part of dog's brain not said here | with ours | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with our=Co-Patient | ||||
| 4 | sniff | present | dog | time | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | keep | present | dog's nose | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | smell | gerund | dog's nose not said here | air | apart property | vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer air=Stimulus | |||
| 7 | breathe | gerund | dog's nose not said here | air | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme |
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:140-paw-patrol-real-working-dogs.lesson:7.
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 ×3. 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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