The ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and the deep dark, sentence 4
In Finding Nemo the anglerfish that chases Marlin and Dory is a good likeness: a big female with a glowing lure on her head, and a real male anglerfish of some kinds is tiny and fuses onto the female for life.
Who acts: anglerfish, real male anglerfish · What happens: chase, be, glow, fuse · To what, where: Marlin, good likeness, Finding, female
This is a sentence of the lesson «The ocean: open sea, sunlit zone and the deep dark» 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 (anglerfish, real male anglerfish), 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 | In | in | SCONJ | _ | 2 Finding | case |
| 2 | Finding | find | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 likeness | obl |
| 3 | Nemo | Nemo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Finding | flat |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 anglerfish | det |
| 5 | anglerfish | anglerfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 likeness | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 chases | nsubj |
| 7 | chases | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 anglerfish | acl:relcl |
| 8 | Marlin | Marlin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 chases | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 Dory | cc |
| 10 | Dory | Dory | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Marlin | conj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 likeness | cop |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 likeness | det |
| 13 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 likeness | amod |
| 14 | likeness | likeness | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 female | punct |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 female | det |
| 17 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 female | amod |
| 18 | female | female | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 likeness | conj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 lure | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 lure | det |
| 21 | glowing | glow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 22 lure | amod |
| 22 | lure | lure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 female | nmod |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 head | case |
| 24 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 head | nmod:poss |
| 25 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 lure | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 anglerfish | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 anglerfish | cc |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 anglerfish | det |
| 29 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 anglerfish | amod |
| 30 | male | male | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 anglerfish | amod |
| 31 | anglerfish | anglerfish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 tiny | nsubj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 kinds | case |
| 33 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 34 kinds | det |
| 34 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 anglerfish | nmod |
| 35 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 tiny | cop |
| 36 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 likeness | conj |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 fuses | cc |
| 38 | fuses | fuse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 tiny | conj |
| 39 | onto | onto | ADP | _ | 41 female | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 female | det |
| 41 | female | female | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 fuses | obl |
| 42 | for | for | ADP | _ | 43 life | case |
| 43 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 female | nmod |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 likeness | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | present | the anglerfish | Marlin and Dory | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marlin=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | the anglerfish | a good likeness and a big female with a glowing lure on Dory's head | Finding | tree rules | |||
| 3 | glow | gerund | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | is | present | a real male anglerfish of some kinds | tiny property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | fuse | present | a real male anglerfish of some kinds not said here | the female for life | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:008-the-ocean.lesson:4.
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): R6-punct-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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