--- title: Bruce the great white promises that fish are friends, not food, but… — Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruce the great white promises that fish are friends, not food, but a real great white is a hunter of fish, seals and dead whales. Who acts: Bruce, fish, real great white. A sentence of the lesson «Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls» of the biology course of Mova's primary sch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds/0/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds/) / 0 # Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls, sentence 0 Bruce the great white promises that fish are friends, not food, but a real great white is a hunter of fish, seals and dead whales. **Who acts:** Bruce, fish, real great white · **What happens:** promise, be · **To what, where:** friends, hunter · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls» 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 (Bruce, fish, real great white), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds.lesson:0 # text = Bruce the great white promises that fish are friends, not food, but a real great white is a hunter of fish, seals and dead whales. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds.lesson # annotation = 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 1 Bruce Bruce PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 white white NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 5 promises promise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 that that SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 ccomp _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 14 but but CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 16 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 17 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 white white NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 19 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 hunter hunter NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 seals seal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 whales whale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **promise** *speech: promise* | present | Bruce | | | | | | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | present | fish | friends and food but a hunter and dead whales | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | a real great white | a hunter | | | | of fish and seals | tree rules | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds.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): R5-strong ×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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Finding Nemo: real blue tangs, sea tur…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/133-finding-nemo-dory-turtles-and-the-reef/16/) - next →: [Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish,…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds/)