Defences: venom in snakes, jellyfish, scorpions and the platypus, sentence 0
Venom is a poison that an animal pushes into another animal with fangs, a sting or a spine, like a tiny syringe.
Who acts: Venom, animal · What happens: be, push · To what, where: poison
This is a sentence of the lesson «Defences: venom in snakes, jellyfish, scorpions and the platypus» 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 (Venom, animal), 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 | Venom | venom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 poison | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 poison | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 poison | det |
| 4 | poison | poison | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 pushes | obj |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 animal | det |
| 7 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pushes | nsubj |
| 8 | pushes | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 poison | acl:relcl |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 animal | case |
| 10 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 animal | det |
| 11 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pushes | obl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 fangs | case |
| 13 | fangs | fang | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 pushes | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sting | punct |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 sting | det |
| 16 | sting | sting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fangs | conj |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 spine | cc |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 spine | det |
| 19 | spine | spine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sting | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 syringe | punct |
| 21 | like | like | ADP | _ | 24 syringe | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 syringe | det |
| 23 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 syringe | amod |
| 24 | syringe | syringe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pushes | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 poison | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Venom | a poison | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | push | present | a animal | a poison | into another animal; with fangs and a sting or a spine | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent that=Theme into animal=Destination |
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:246-defences-venom-in-snakes-jellyfish-scorpions-and-the-platypus.lesson:0.
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 ×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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