The aquarium: jellyfish, octopuses, sea stars and the deep sea, sentence 0
Some of the strangest animals in the aquarium are not fish at all: jellyfish, octopuses, cuttlefish, sea stars and lobsters have no backbone, which makes them invertebrates.
Who acts: Some, jellyfish, backbone · What happens: not be, have, make · To what, where: fish, all, backbone, jellyfish
This is a sentence of the lesson «The aquarium: jellyfish, octopuses, sea stars and the deep sea» 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 (Some, jellyfish, backbone), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 fish | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 animals | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 animals | det |
| 4 | strangest | strange | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 animals | amod |
| 5 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Some | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 aquarium | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 aquarium | det |
| 8 | aquarium | aquarium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 animals | nmod |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 fish | cop |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 fish | advmod |
| 11 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 all | case |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 fish | obl |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 jellyfish | punct |
| 15 | jellyfish | jellyfish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 have | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 octopuses | punct |
| 17 | octopuses | octopus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 jellyfish | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 cuttlefish | punct |
| 19 | cuttlefish | cuttlefish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 jellyfish | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 stars | punct |
| 21 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 stars | compound |
| 22 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 jellyfish | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 lobsters | cc |
| 24 | lobsters | lobster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 jellyfish | conj |
| 25 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 fish | parataxis |
| 26 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 27 backbone | det |
| 27 | backbone | backbone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 have | obj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 makes | punct |
| 29 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 makes | nsubj |
| 30 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 backbone | acl:relcl |
| 31 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 makes | obj |
| 32 | invertebrates | invertebrate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 makes | xcomp |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 fish | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | Some | fish | all | tree rules | |||
| 2 | have | present | jellyfish and octopuses and cuttlefish and sea stars and lobsters | no backbone | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent backbone=Patient | ||||
| 3 | make | present | no backbone | jellyfish | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product |
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:092-the-aquarium-jellyfish-octopuses-sea-stars-and-the-deep-sea.lesson:0.
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.
See the release 0.4.
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