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title: Spiders make silk in glands in the abdomen and pull it out through s… — Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs · tree and pragmatics
description: Spiders make silk in glands in the abdomen and pull it out through spinnerets at the back end, not from wrists or legs. Who acts: Spiders. A sentence of the lesson «Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs, sentence 4

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Spiders make silk in glands in the abdomen and pull it out through spinnerets at the back end, not from wrists or legs.

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**Who acts:** Spiders · **What happens:** make, pull out · **To what, where:** silk, glands, spinnerets

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs» 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 (Spiders), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs.lesson:4
# text = Spiders make silk in glands in the abdomen and pull it out through spinnerets at the back end, not from wrists or legs.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Spiders	spider	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	silk	silk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	glands	gland	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	abdomen	abdomen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	pull	pull	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
13	through	through	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	spinnerets	spinneret	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
15	at	at	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	back	back	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	22	advmod	_	_
21	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	wrists	wrist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	appos	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	conj	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present | Spiders | silk |  | glands in the abdomen |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset silk=Product |
| 2 | **pull out** | present | Spiders *not said here* | silk |  | spinnerets | at the back end |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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:147-spider-man-real-spider-silk-and-webs.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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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