Counting animals: eyes, ears, hearts, trunks, tentacles, teeth, sentence 2
Wiggle your wobbly milk tooth in the bathroom mirror and count: you have 20 milk teeth and will get just one more set, while a shark keeps growing new teeth all its life like a conveyor belt.
Who acts: you, shark · What happens: wiggle, count, have, get, keep, grow · To what, where: wobbly milk tooth, 20 milk teeth, one more set, new teeth
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 (you, shark), 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 | Wiggle | wiggle | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 tooth | nmod:poss |
| 3 | wobbly | wobbly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tooth | amod |
| 4 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tooth | compound |
| 5 | tooth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wiggle | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 mirror | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 mirror | det |
| 8 | bathroom | bathroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mirror | compound |
| 9 | mirror | mirror | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wiggle | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 count | cc |
| 11 | count | count | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wiggle | conj |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 have | punct |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 have | nsubj |
| 14 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wiggle | parataxis |
| 15 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 teeth | nummod |
| 16 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 teeth | compound |
| 17 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 have | obj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 get | cc |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 get | aux |
| 20 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 have | conj |
| 21 | just | just | ADV | _ | 22 one | advmod |
| 22 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 set | nummod |
| 23 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 24 set | amod |
| 24 | set | set | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 get | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 keeps | punct |
| 26 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 29 keeps | mark |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 shark | det |
| 28 | shark | shark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 keeps | nsubj |
| 29 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 get | conj |
| 30 | growing | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 29 keeps | xcomp |
| 31 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 teeth | amod |
| 32 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 growing | obj |
| 33 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 35 life | det:predet |
| 34 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 life | nmod:poss |
| 35 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 growing | obl:unmarked |
| 36 | like | like | ADP | _ | 39 belt | case |
| 37 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 belt | det |
| 38 | conveyor | conveyor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 belt | compound |
| 39 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 growing | obl |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wiggle | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wiggle | imperative | you not said here | your wobbly milk tooth | in the bathroom mirror | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient in mirror=Topic | |||
| 2 | count | infinitive | you not said here | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | have | present | you | 20 milk teeth | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient | ||||
| 4 | get | future | you not said here | one more set | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer set=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | keep | present | a shark | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | grow | gerund | a shark not said here | new teeth | like a conveyor belt; shark's life obl:unmarked | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tooth=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:041-counting-animals.lesson:2.
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 ×2, 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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