--- title: Many reef fish in the film are hard to keep in tanks, needing lots o… — Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans… · tree and pragmatics description: Many reef fish in the film are hard to keep in tanks, needing lots of space, stable clean salt water and the right food; Gill's kind, the Moorish idol, is one of the hardest to keep alive. Who acts: Many reef fish. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Many reef fish), 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:15 # text = Many reef fish in the film are hard to keep in tanks, needing lots of space, stable clean salt water and the right food; Gill's kind, the Moorish idol, is one of the hardest to keep alive. # 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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 reef reef NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=8:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 tanks tank NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 needing need VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 conj _ _ 15 lots lot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 space space NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 stable stable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 20 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 21 salt salt NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 28 Gill Gill PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 nmod:poss _ _ 29 's 's PART POS _ 28 case _ _ 30 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 Moorish moorish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 idol idol NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:conj 35 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 36 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 cop _ _ 37 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 38 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 hardest hard ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 37 nmod _ _ 41 to to PART TO _ 42 mark _ _ 42 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 acl _ _ 43 alive alive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 xcomp _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Many reef fish in the film | | | | | hard *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | Many reef fish in the film *not said here* | | | tanks | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in tank=Location | | 3 | **need** | gerund | Many reef fish in the film *not said here* | lots of space and stable clean salt water and the right food | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | present | | one | | | | of the hardest | tree rules | | 5 | **keep** | to-infinitive | | | | | | alive *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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: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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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. 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