Classifying unusual animals, sentence 13
Starfish and jellyfish are not fish, because they have no backbone.
Who acts: Starfish · What happens: not be, have · To what, where: fish, backbone
This is a sentence of the lesson «Classifying unusual animals» of the world 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 (Starfish), 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 | Starfish | starfish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fish | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 jellyfish | cc |
| 3 | jellyfish | jellyfish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Starfish | conj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fish | cop |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 fish | advmod |
| 6 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 have | punct |
| 8 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 10 have | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 have | nsubj |
| 10 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fish | advcl |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 backbone | det |
| 12 | backbone | backbone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 have | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fish | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | Starfish and jellyfish | fish | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | starfish | no backbone | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent backbone=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:world:029-classifying-unusual-animals.lesson:13.
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): 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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