DNA simply: the recipe in every cell, sentence 0
Almost every cell in your body carries a copy of the same long recipe book, called DNA, and it is shaped like a twisted ladder.
Who acts: cell, same long recipe book · What happens: carry, call, shape, copy · To what, where: copy, DNA, cell, same long recipe book · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «DNA simply: the recipe in every cell» 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 (cell, same long recipe book), 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 | Almost | almost | ADV | _ | 3 cell | advmod |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 cell | det |
| 3 | cell | cell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carries | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 body | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 body | nmod:poss |
| 6 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cell | nmod |
| 7 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 copy | det |
| 9 | copy | copy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carries | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 book | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 book | det |
| 12 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 book | amod |
| 13 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 book | amod |
| 14 | recipe | recipe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 book | compound |
| 15 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 copy | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 called | punct |
| 17 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 book | acl |
| 18 | DNA | DNA | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 called | xcomp |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 shaped | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 shaped | cc |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 shaped | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 shaped | aux:pass |
| 23 | shaped | shape | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 carries | conj |
| 24 | like | like | ADP | _ | 27 ladder | case |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 ladder | det |
| 26 | twisted | twisted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 ladder | amod |
| 27 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 shaped | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 carries | 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 | carry | present | every cell in your body | a copy of the same long recipe book | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent copy=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | the same long recipe book not said here | DNA | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | shape | present · passive | cell | like a twisted ladder | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 4 | copy | the same long recipe book | nom copy «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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:277-dna-simply-the-recipe-in-every-cell.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 ×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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