Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish, sentence 1

An octopus has eight arms, three hearts and blue blood, and no bones at all except a parrot-like beak, so it can squeeze through a hole the size of a coin.

Who acts: octopus, beak · What happens: have, squeeze · To what, where: eight arms, hole

This is a sentence of the lesson «Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish» 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 (octopus, beak), 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	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 octopus	det
2	octopus	octopus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 arms	nummod
5	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hearts	punct
7	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 hearts	nummod
8	hearts	heart	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 arms	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 blood	cc
10	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 blood	amod
11	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 arms	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 bones	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 bones	cc
14	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	15 bones	det
15	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
16	at	at	ADP	_	17 all	case
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 bones	nmod
18	except	except	ADP	_	23 beak	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 beak	det
20	parrot	parrot	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 like	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 parrot	punct
22	like	like	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 beak	amod
23	beak	beak	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 bones	nmod
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 squeeze	punct
25	so	so	SCONJ	_	28 squeeze	mark
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 squeeze	nsubj
27	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 squeeze	aux
28	squeeze	squeeze	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 bones	parataxis
29	through	through	ADP	_	31 hole	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 hole	det
31	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 squeeze	obl
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 size	det
33	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 hole	nmod:unmarked
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 coin	case
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 coin	det
36	coin	coin	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 size	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	a octopus	eight arms and three hearts and blue blood					tree rules
2	squeeze	can	beak			a hole the size of a coin			vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through hole=Trajectory

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:039-octopuses-squid-and-cuttlefish.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): R5-strong ×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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