Hidden senses: magnetic birds and turtles, ultraviolet bees, heat-seeing snakes, whiskers and lateral lines, sentence 0
We have five well-known senses, but many animals have extra ones we can only imagine: they feel the Earth's magnetism, see colours we cannot see, or feel warmth from far away.
Who acts: We, many animals, animals · What happens: have, know, imagine, feel, see, not see · To what, where: five known senses, extra ones, magnetism, colours, warmth
This is a sentence of the lesson «Hidden senses: magnetic birds and turtles, ultraviolet bees, heat-seeing snakes, whiskers and lateral lines» 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 (We, many animals, animals), 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 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 senses | nummod |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 known | advmod |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 well | punct |
| 6 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 senses | amod |
| 7 | senses | sense | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 have | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 have | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 have | cc |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 animals | amod |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 have | nsubj |
| 12 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | conj |
| 13 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 ones | amod |
| 14 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 have | obj |
| 15 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 imagine | nsubj |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 imagine | aux |
| 17 | only | only | ADV | _ | 18 imagine | advmod |
| 18 | imagine | imagine | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 ones | acl:relcl |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 feel | punct |
| 20 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 feel | nsubj |
| 21 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 have | parataxis |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Earth | det |
| 23 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 magnetism | nmod:poss |
| 24 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 23 Earth | case |
| 25 | magnetism | magnetism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 feel | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 see | punct |
| 27 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 feel | conj |
| 28 | colours | colour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 see | obj |
| 29 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 32 see | nsubj |
| 30 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 see | aux |
| 31 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 32 see | advmod |
| 32 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 colours | acl:relcl |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 feel | punct |
| 34 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 35 feel | cc |
| 35 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 see | conj |
| 36 | warmth | warmth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 feel | obj |
| 37 | from | from | ADP | _ | 38 far | case |
| 38 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 35 feel | advmod |
| 39 | away | away | ADV | _ | 38 far | advmod |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | 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 | We | five known senses | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sense=Patient | ||||
| 2 | know | participle | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | have | present | many animals | extra ones | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | ||||
| 4 | imagine | can | we | extra ones not said here | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot one=Theme | ||||
| 5 | feel | present | animals = animal | the Earth's magnetism | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magnetism=Theme | ||||
| 6 | see | infinitive | animals = animal not said here | colours | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer colour=Stimulus | ||||
| 7 | not see | can | we | colours not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer colour=Stimulus | ||||
| 8 | feel | infinitive | animals = animal not said here | warmth | far property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent warmth=Theme |
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): no change. 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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