Cartoon animals put right: Scooby-Doo, Garfield, Sonic, Winnie the Pooh and Woody Woodpecker, sentence 18

Most woodpeckers have two toes forward and two backward, like a climbing hook, and lean back on stiff tail feathers on a tree trunk; their tongue is so long it wraps round inside the skull.

Who acts: Most woodpeckers, tongue · What happens: have, lean back, be, wrap · To what, where: two toes, stiff tail feathers, skull

This is a sentence of the lesson «Cartoon animals put right: Scooby-Doo, Garfield, Sonic, Winnie the Pooh and Woody Woodpecker» 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 (Most woodpeckers, tongue), 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	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 woodpeckers	amod
2	woodpeckers	woodpecker	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 toes	nummod
5	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	obj
6	forward	forward	ADV	_	5 toes	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 two	cc
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 toes	conj
9	backward	backward	ADV	_	3 have	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 hook	punct
11	like	like	ADP	_	14 hook	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 hook	det
13	climbing	climbing	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hook	compound
14	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 lean	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 lean	cc
17	lean	lean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 have	conj
18	back	back	ADV	_	17 lean	advmod
19	on	on	ADP	_	22 feathers	case
20	stiff	stiff	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 feathers	amod
21	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 feathers	compound
22	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 lean	obl
23	on	on	ADP	_	26 trunk	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 trunk	det
25	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 trunk	compound
26	trunk	trunk	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 lean	obl
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 long	punct
28	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 tongue	nmod:poss
29	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 long	nsubj
30	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 long	cop
31	so	so	ADV	_	32 long	advmod
32	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 have	parataxis
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 wraps	nsubj
34	wraps	wrap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 long	advcl
35	round	round	ADV	_	34 wraps	advmod
36	inside	inside	ADP	_	38 skull	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 skull	det
38	skull	skull	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 wraps	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	Most woodpeckers	two toes		like a climbing hook; backward property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toe=Patient
2	lean back	present	Most woodpeckers not said here		stiff tail feathers	on a tree trunk	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on feather=Location
3	is	present	woodpeckers's tongue			long property	tree rules
4	wrap	present	tongue		the skull	round property	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme inside skull=Destination

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:396-cartoon-animals-put-right-scooby-doo-garfield-sonic-winnie-the-pooh-and-woody-woodpecker.lesson:18.

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, 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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