Animals in the sea and the river, sentence 12
Fish have pain receptors (nerve ends that sense harm) and react to injury, and many experts think fish can feel pain.
Who acts: Fish, nerve ends, many experts · What happens: have, sense, react, think, feel · To what, where: pain receptors, harm, pain · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals in the sea and the river» of the myths 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 (Fish, nerve ends, many experts), 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 | Fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 receptors | compound |
| 4 | receptors | receptor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 have | obj |
| 5 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 7 ends | punct |
| 6 | nerve | nerve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ends | compound |
| 7 | ends | end | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 receptors | appos |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 sense | nsubj |
| 9 | sense | sense | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 ends | acl:relcl |
| 10 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sense | obj |
| 11 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 7 ends | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 react | cc |
| 13 | react | react | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | conj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 injury | case |
| 15 | injury | injury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 react | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 think | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 think | cc |
| 18 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 experts | amod |
| 19 | experts | expert | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 think | nsubj |
| 20 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | conj |
| 21 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 feel | nsubj |
| 22 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 feel | aux |
| 23 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 think | ccomp |
| 24 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 feel | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | 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 | Fish | pain receptors | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent receptor=Patient | ||||
| 2 | sense | present | nerve ends | harm | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer harm=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | react | present | Fish not said here | to injury | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to injury=Theme | ||||
| 4 | think speech: other | present | many experts | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | feel | can | fish | pain | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pain=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:myths:011-animals-in-the-sea-and-the-river.lesson:12.
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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