Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sperm whale, orca, beluga and beaked whales, sentence 0
Toothed whales hunt one animal at a time instead of sieving the sea.
Who acts: Toothed whales, time · What happens: hunt, sieve · To what, where: one animal, sea
This is a sentence of the lesson «Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sperm whale, orca, beluga and beaked whales» 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 (Toothed whales, time), 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 | Toothed | toothed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 whales | amod |
| 2 | whales | whale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 hunt | nsubj |
| 3 | hunt | hunt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 animal | nummod |
| 5 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hunt | obj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 time | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 time | det |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hunt | obl |
| 9 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=SCONJ | 11 sieving | mark |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 instead | fixed |
| 11 | sieving | sieve | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 time | acl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sea | det |
| 13 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sieving | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hunt | 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 | hunt | present | Toothed whales | one animal | time | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme | |||
| 2 | sieve | gerund | a time not said here | the sea | vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=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:313-whales-by-kind-the-toothed-whales-sperm-whale-orca-beluga-and-beaked-whales.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): 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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