--- title: Great white sharks eat fish, seals and dead whales; fat seals give t… — Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans… · tree and pragmatics description: Great white sharks eat fish, seals and dead whales; fat seals give them the energy to swim fast and keep their bodies warmer than the water around them. Who acts: Great white sharks, fat seals. A sentence of the lesson «Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls» of the biology course --- [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/4/) [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/) / 4 # Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls, sentence 4 Great white sharks eat fish, seals and dead whales; fat seals give them the energy to swim fast and keep their bodies warmer than the water around them. **Who acts:** Great white sharks, fat seals · **What happens:** eat, give, swim, keep · **To what, where:** fish, energy, bodies 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 (Great white sharks, fat seals), 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:4 # text = Great white sharks eat fish, seals and dead whales; fat seals give them the energy to swim fast and keep their bodies warmer than the water around them. # 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 1 Great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 sharks shark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 seals seal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 whales whale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 12 fat fat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 seals seal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 15 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 iobj _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 swim swim VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 acl _ _ 20 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 19 advmod _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 23 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:nsubj 25 warmer warm ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 22 xcomp _ _ 26 than than ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 29 around around ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nmod _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **eat** | present | Great white sharks | fish and seals and dead whales | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Patient | | 2 | **give** | present | fat seals | the energy | fish | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient energy=Theme | | 3 | **swim** | to-infinitive | fat seals *not said here* | the energy *not said here* | | | | fast *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **keep** | infinitive | fat seals *not said here* | fish's bodies | | | | warm *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=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](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:4`. **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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