Tiny champions: the strongest beetle, the highest-jumping flea and the leggiest millipede, sentence 11

Millipedes have two pairs of legs on most body sections and centipedes have one pair, which is how you tell them apart.

Who acts: Millipedes, centipedes, one pair · What happens: have, be · To what, where: two pairs, most body sections, one pair, pairs

This is a sentence of the lesson «Tiny champions: the strongest beetle, the highest-jumping flea and the leggiest millipede» 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 (Millipedes, centipedes, one pair), 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	Millipedes	millipede	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 pairs	nummod
4	pairs	pair	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 legs	case
6	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 pairs	nmod
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 sections	case
8	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 sections	amod
9	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sections	compound
10	sections	section	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 have	cc
12	centipedes	centipede	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 have	nsubj
13	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 have	conj
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 pair	nummod
15	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 have	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 tell	punct
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 tell	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 tell	cop
19	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	21 tell	advmod
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 tell	nsubj
21	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 pair	acl
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 tell	iobj
23	apart	apart	ADV	_	21 tell	advmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	Millipedes	two pairs of legs		most body sections		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pair=Patient
2	have	present	centipedes	one pair				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pair=Patient
3	is	present	one pair		pairs = pair		apart, tell property	tree rules

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:365-tiny-champions-the-strongest-beetle-the-highest-jumping-flea-and-the-leggiest-millipede.lesson:11.

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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