Worms, snails and slugs, sentence 12

A garden snail has eyes at the tips of its two long tentacles, which it pulls in when they are touched; the two short tentacles below are for smell and touch.

Who acts: garden snail, soil, two short tentacles · What happens: have, pull in, touch, be · To what, where: eyes, tips, two long tentacles, snails

This is a sentence of the lesson «Worms, snails and slugs» 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 (garden snail, soil, two short tentacles), 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	3 snail	det
2	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 snail	compound
3	snail	snail	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 has	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 tips	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tips	det
8	tips	tip	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 eyes	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	13 tentacles	case
10	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 tentacles	nmod:poss
11	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 tentacles	nummod
12	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 tentacles	amod
13	tentacles	tentacle	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 tips	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 pulls	punct
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 pulls	obj
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 pulls	nsubj
17	pulls	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 tentacles	acl:relcl
18	in	in	ADP	_	17 pulls	compound:prt
19	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	22 touched	advmod
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 touched	nsubj
21	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 touched	aux:pass
22	touched	touch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 pulls	advcl
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 smell	punct
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 tentacles	det
25	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 tentacles	nummod
26	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 tentacles	amod
27	tentacles	tentacle	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 smell	nsubj
28	below	below	ADV	_	27 tentacles	advmod
29	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 smell	cop
30	for	for	ADP	_	31 smell	case
31	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	parataxis
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 touch	cc
33	touch	touch	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 smell	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	a garden snail	eyes	the tips of soil's two long tentacles		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
2	pull in	present	soil	soil's two long tentacles			vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme
3	touch	present · passive		snails = snail			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme
4	is	present	the two short tentacles			for smell and touch	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:217-worms-snails-and-slugs.lesson:12.

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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