Electric senses: electric eels, sharks, the platypus bill and charged bees, sentence 2

A shark gliding over the sand can feel the heartbeat of a fish hiding underneath, like you finding a friend under a blanket by feeling them breathe.

Who acts: shark, fish, you, heartbeat · What happens: glide, feel, hiding, find, breathe · To what, where: sand, heartbeat, friend, blanket

This is a sentence of the lesson «Electric senses: electric eels, sharks, the platypus bill and charged bees» 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 (shark, fish, you, heartbeat), 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 shark	det
2	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 feel	nsubj
3	gliding	glide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 shark	acl
4	over	over	ADP	_	6 sand	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sand	det
6	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gliding	obl
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 feel	aux
8	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 heartbeat	det
10	heartbeat	heartbeat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 feel	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 fish	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 fish	det
13	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 heartbeat	nmod
14	hiding	hiding	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 fish	acl
15	underneath	underneath	ADV	_	14 hiding	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 finding	punct
17	like	like	SCONJ	_	19 finding	mark
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 finding	nsubj
19	finding	find	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 feel	advcl
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 friend	det
21	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 finding	obj
22	under	under	ADP	_	24 blanket	case
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 blanket	det
24	blanket	blanket	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 finding	obl
25	by	by	SCONJ	_	26 feeling	mark
26	feeling	feel	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 finding	advcl
27	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 feeling	obj
28	breathe	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 feeling	xcomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 feel	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	glide	gerund	a shark not said here		the sand		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over sand=Trajectory
2	feel	can	a shark	the heartbeat of a fish			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heartbeat=Theme
3	hiding	gerund	a fish not said here			underneath property	tree rules
4	find	gerund	you	a friend	a blanket		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Topic
5	feel	gerund	you not said here	heartbeat			tree rules
6	breathe	infinitive	heartbeat not said here				vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «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:231-electric-senses-eels-sharks-the-platypus-and-charged-bees.lesson:2.

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, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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