Ukraine's waters: Danube delta pelicans, Black Sea dolphins, sturgeon and gobies, sentence 17
A sturgeon has five rows of bony plates along its body and four whiskers under its snout to feel for food.
Who acts: sturgeon · What happens: have, feel · To what, where: five rows
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine's waters: Danube delta pelicans, Black Sea dolphins, sturgeon and gobies» 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 (sturgeon), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 sturgeon | det |
| 2 | sturgeon | sturgeon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 rows | nummod |
| 5 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 has | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 plates | case |
| 7 | bony | bony | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 plates | amod |
| 8 | plates | plate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rows | nmod |
| 9 | along | along | ADP | _ | 11 body | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 body | nmod:poss |
| 11 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 plates | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 whiskers | cc |
| 13 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 whiskers | nummod |
| 14 | whiskers | whisker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rows | conj |
| 15 | under | under | ADP | _ | 17 snout | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 snout | nmod:poss |
| 17 | snout | snout | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 whiskers | nmod |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 feel | mark |
| 19 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 rows | acl |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 food | case |
| 21 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 feel | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a sturgeon | five rows of bony plates along fish's body and four whiskers under fish's snout | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient | ||||
| 2 | feel | to-infinitive | a sturgeon not said here | five rows of bony plates along fish's body and four whiskers under fish's snout not said here | for food | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for food=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:374-ukraine-s-waters-danube-delta-pelicans-black-sea-dolphins-sturgeon-and-gobies.lesson:17.
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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