Sharks, sentence 13
Sharks sense the faint electricity of living animals with pores on their snouts called the ampullae of Lorenzini.
Who acts: Sharks, pores · What happens: sense, live, call, electrify · To what, where: faint electricity, ampullae, living animals · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sharks» 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 (Sharks, pores), 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 | Sharks | shark | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sense | nsubj |
| 2 | sense | sense | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 electricity | det |
| 4 | faint | faint | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 electricity | amod |
| 5 | electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sense | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 animals | case |
| 7 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 animals | amod |
| 8 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 electricity | nmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 pores | case |
| 10 | pores | pore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 animals | nmod |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 snouts | case |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 snouts | nmod:poss |
| 13 | snouts | snout | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 pores | nmod |
| 14 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 pores | acl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 ampullae | det |
| 16 | ampullae | ampulla | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 called | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Lorenzini | case |
| 18 | Lorenzini | Lorenzini | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 ampullae | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sense | 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 | sense | present | Sharks | the faint electricity of living animals with pores on pores's snouts | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer electricity=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | live | gerund | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | call | participle | pores on pores's snouts not said here | the ampullae of Lorenzini | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent ampulla=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | electrify | living animals with pores on pores's snouts | nom electricity «phenomenon 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:028-sharks.lesson:13.
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): R8-pos-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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