Bones by name: the skull, jaw, spine and ribs, sentence 1

Only one skull bone moves: the lower jaw, which swings on a hinge just in front of each ear; put your fingers there and open your mouth to feel it.

Who acts: one skull bone, lower jaw · What happens: move, swing, put, open, feel · To what, where: hinge, fingers, mouth, bone

This is a sentence of the lesson «Bones by name: the skull, jaw, spine and ribs» 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 (one skull bone, lower jaw), 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	Only	only	ADV	_	5 moves	advmod
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 bone	nummod
3	skull	skull	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bone	compound
4	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 moves	nsubj
5	moves	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 jaw	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 jaw	det
8	lower	low	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 jaw	amod
9	jaw	jaw	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bone	appos
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 swings	punct
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 swings	nsubj
12	swings	swing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 jaw	acl:relcl
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 hinge	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 hinge	det
15	hinge	hinge	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 swings	obl
16	just	just	ADV	_	18 front	advmod
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 front	case
18	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 swings	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 ear	case
20	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	21 ear	det
21	ear	ear	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 front	nmod
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 put	punct
23	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 moves	parataxis
24	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 fingers	nmod:poss
25	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 put	obj
26	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 put	advmod
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 open	cc
28	open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	23 put	conj
29	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 mouth	nmod:poss
30	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 open	obj
31	to	to	PART	_	32 feel	mark
32	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 open	advcl
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 feel	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 moves	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	move	present	one skull bone				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	swing	present	the lower jaw		a hinge	in front of each ear	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on hinge=Trajectory
3	put	infinitive		your fingers	there		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent finger=Goal
4	open	infinitive		your mouth			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mouth=Theme
5	feel	to-infinitive		bone			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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.

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:357-bones-by-name-the-skull-jaw-spine-and-ribs.lesson:1.

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): 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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