Senses of animals: how they see, hear and smell, sentence 15
Sharks can sense the weak electricity made by living animals.
Who acts: Sharks · What happens: sense, make · To what, where: weak electricity
This is a sentence of the lesson «Senses of animals: how they see, hear and smell» 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 (Sharks), 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 | Sharks | shark | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sense | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 sense | aux |
| 3 | sense | sense | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 electricity | det |
| 5 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 electricity | amod |
| 6 | electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sense | obj |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 electricity | acl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 animals | case |
| 9 | living | live | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 animals | amod |
| 10 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 made | obl:agent |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sense | 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 | sense | can | Sharks | the weak electricity | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer electricity=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | the weak electricity not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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:079-senses-of-animals.lesson:15.
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): no change. 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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