The twilight zone: barreleyes, lanternfish and the biggest daily journey on Earth, sentence 15
The fangtooth has some of the biggest teeth for its size of any fish, so long that it has pockets in its head to fit them when it closes its mouth.
Who acts: fangtooth · What happens: have, fit, close · To what, where: some, pockets, head, mouth
This is a sentence of the lesson «The twilight zone: barreleyes, lanternfish and the biggest daily journey on Earth» 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 (fangtooth), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fangtooth | det |
| 2 | fangtooth | fangtooth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 has | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 teeth | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 teeth | det |
| 7 | biggest | big | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 teeth | amod |
| 8 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 some | nmod |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 size | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 size | nmod:poss |
| 11 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 teeth | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 fish | case |
| 13 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 fish | det |
| 14 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 size | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 long | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 long | advmod |
| 17 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 has | advmod |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 20 has | mark |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 has | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 long | advcl |
| 21 | pockets | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 has | obj | |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 head | case |
| 23 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 head | nmod:poss |
| 24 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 pockets | nmod |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 fit | mark |
| 26 | fit | fit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 pockets | acl |
| 27 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 fit | obj |
| 28 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 30 closes | advmod |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 closes | nsubj |
| 30 | closes | close | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 fit | advcl |
| 31 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 mouth | nmod:poss |
| 32 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 closes | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 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 | the fangtooth | some | long property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent some=Patient | |||
| 2 | have | present | fangtooth | pockets | fangtooth's head | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pocket=Patient | |||
| 3 | fit | to-infinitive | fangtooth not said here | pockets = pocket | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 4 | close | present | fangtooth | fangtooth's mouth | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouth=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.
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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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