Counting animals: legs, arms, wings and tails, sentence 8
A squid or cuttlefish has eight arms plus two longer tentacles with suckers only on their wide tips, ten limbs in all.
Who acts: squid · What happens: have · To what, where: eight arms
This is a sentence of the lesson «Counting animals: legs, arms, wings and tails» 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 (squid), 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 squid | det |
| 2 | squid | squid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 cuttlefish | cc |
| 4 | cuttlefish | cuttlefish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 squid | conj |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 arms | nummod |
| 7 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 has | obj |
| 8 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 11 tentacles | cc |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 tentacles | nummod |
| 10 | longer | long | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 11 tentacles | amod |
| 11 | tentacles | tentacle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 arms | conj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 suckers | case |
| 13 | suckers | sucker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 arms | nmod |
| 14 | only | only | ADV | _ | 18 tips | advmod |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 tips | case |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 tips | nmod:poss |
| 17 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 tips | amod |
| 18 | tips | tip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 suckers | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 limbs | punct |
| 20 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 limbs | nummod |
| 21 | limbs | limb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 tips | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 all | case |
| 23 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 limbs | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a squid or cuttlefish | eight arms plus two longer tentacles | with suckers on arms's wide tips and ten limbs in all | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient |
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:040-counting-legs-arms-wings-and-tails.lesson:8.
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, R8-pos-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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