Silkworms and goldfish: two animals China changed, sentence 10

A silkworm has six true legs at the front and ten soft prolegs with tiny hooks further back; the moth keeps only the six true legs.

Who acts: silkworm, moth · What happens: have, keep · To what, where: six true legs, front

This is a sentence of the lesson «Silkworms and goldfish: two animals China changed» 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 (silkworm, moth), 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 silkworm	det
2	silkworm	silkworm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 legs	nummod
5	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 legs	amod
6	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 front	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 front	det
9	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 legs	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 prolegs	cc
11	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 prolegs	nummod
12	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 prolegs	amod
13	prolegs	proleg	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 legs	conj
14	with	with	ADP	_	16 hooks	case
15	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 hooks	amod
16	hooks	hook	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 prolegs	nmod
17	further	further	ADV	_	18 back	advmod
18	back	back	ADV	_	16 hooks	advmod
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 keeps	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 moth	det
21	moth	moth	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 keeps	nsubj
22	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 has	parataxis
23	only	only	ADV	_	27 legs	advmod
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 legs	det
25	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 legs	nummod
26	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 legs	amod
27	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 keeps	obj
28	.	.	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 silkworm	six true legs and ten soft prolegs with tiny hooks		the front			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient
2	keep	present	the moth	the six true legs					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=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:381-silkworms-and-goldfish-two-animals-china-changed.lesson:10.

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 ×2. 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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