The deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid, blobfish and whale falls, sentence 4

Deep-sea anglerfish have a glowing lure on their heads to attract prey, and in many kinds the light comes from glowing bacteria living inside the lure; many kinds are smaller than a football.

Who acts: sea anglerfish, light, glowing bacteria, many kinds · What happens: have, glow, attract, come, live, be · To what, where: glowing lure, heads, prey, many kinds, lure

This is a sentence of the lesson «The deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid, blobfish and whale falls» 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, light, glowing bacteria, many kinds), 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 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 lure	det
7	glowing	glow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 lure	amod
8	lure	lure	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 heads	case
10	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 heads	nmod:poss
11	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 lure	nmod
12	to	to	PART	_	13 attract	mark
13	attract	attract	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 have	advcl
14	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 attract	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 comes	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 comes	cc
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 kinds	case
18	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 kinds	amod
19	kinds	kind	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 comes	obl
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 light	det
21	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 comes	nsubj
22	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 have	conj
23	from	from	SCONJ	_	25 bacteria	case
24	glowing	glow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	25 bacteria	amod
25	bacteria	bacteria	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 comes	obl
26	living	live	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	25 bacteria	acl
27	inside	inside	ADP	_	29 lure	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 lure	det
29	lure	lure	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 living	obl
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 kinds	punct
31	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 kinds	amod
32	kinds	kind	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 smaller	nsubj
33	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 smaller	cop
34	smaller	small	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 have	conj
35	than	than	ADP	_	37 football	case
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 football	det
37	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 smaller	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	sea anglerfish	a glowing lure	people's heads		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lure=Patient
2	glow	gerund					vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	attract	to-infinitive	sea anglerfish not said here	prey			vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prey=Patient
4	come	present	the light		many kinds	from glowing bacteria	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from bacteria=Initial_Location
5	glow	gerund					vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	live	gerund	glowing bacteria not said here		the lure		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside lure=Location
7	is	present	many kinds			than a football; small 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:176-the-deep-dark-anglerfish-giant-squid-blobfish-and-whale-falls.lesson:4.

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 ×2, R6-punct-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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