The twilight zone: barreleyes, lanternfish and the biggest daily journey on Earth, sentence 16
The cockeyed squid has one big eye that looks up and one small eye that looks down, and it swims tilted to keep each eye pointing the right way.
Who acts: cockeyed squid, one big eye, one small eye, squid, eye · What happens: have, look up, look down, swim, tilt, keep · To what, where: one big eye, eye, right way
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 (cockeyed squid, one big eye, one small eye, squid), 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 | 3 squid | det |
| 2 | cockeyed | cockeyed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 squid | amod |
| 3 | squid | squid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 eye | nummod |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 eye | amod |
| 7 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 looks | nsubj |
| 9 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 eye | acl:relcl |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 looks | compound:prt |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 eye | cc |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 eye | nummod |
| 13 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 eye | amod |
| 14 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 eye | conj |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 looks | nsubj |
| 16 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 eye | acl:relcl |
| 17 | down | down | ADV | _ | 16 looks | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 swims | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 swims | cc |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 swims | nsubj |
| 21 | swims | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | conj |
| 22 | tilted | tilt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 swims | xcomp |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 keep | mark |
| 24 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 swims | advcl |
| 25 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 26 eye | det |
| 26 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 keep | obj |
| 27 | pointing | point | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 keep | xcomp |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 way | det |
| 29 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 way | amod |
| 30 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 pointing | obl:unmarked |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 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 cockeyed squid | one big eye and one small eye | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient | ||||
| 2 | look up | present | one big eye and one small eye | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | look down | present | one small eye | down property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | swim | present | squid | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | tilt | participle | squid not said here | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | keep | to-infinitive | squid not said here | each eye | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | point | gerund | each eye not said here | the right way | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:175-the-twilight-zone-barreleyes-lanternfish-and-the-biggest-daily-journey-on-earth.lesson:16.
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. 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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