Counting animals: eyes, ears, hearts, trunks, tentacles, teeth, sentence 14

A cricket has 2 ears, tiny drum-like patches just below the knees of its front legs; grasshoppers have their ears on the sides of the belly.

Who acts: cricket, grasshoppers · What happens: have · To what, where: 2 ears, ears, sides

This is a sentence of the lesson «Counting animals: eyes, ears, hearts, trunks, tentacles, teeth» 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 (cricket, grasshoppers), 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 cricket	det
2	cricket	cricket	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 ears	nummod
5	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 patches	punct
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 patches	amod
8	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 like	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 drum	punct
10	like	like	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 patches	amod
11	patches	patch	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 ears	conj
12	just	just	ADV	_	15 knees	advmod
13	below	below	ADP	_	15 knees	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 knees	det
15	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 patches	nmod
16	of	of	ADP	_	19 legs	case
17	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 legs	nmod:poss
18	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 legs	amod
19	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 knees	nmod
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 have	punct
21	grasshoppers	grasshopper	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 have	nsubj
22	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 has	parataxis
23	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 ears	nmod:poss
24	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 have	obj
25	on	on	ADP	_	27 sides	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 sides	det
27	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 have	obl
28	of	of	ADP	_	30 belly	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 belly	det
30	belly	belly	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 sides	nmod
31	.	.	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 cricket	2 ears and tiny like patches below the knees of cricket's front legs					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Patient
2	have	present	grasshoppers	grasshoppers's ears		the sides of the belly			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=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:041-counting-animals.lesson:14.

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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