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title: A spider bite cannot give anyone powers; most spider venom is made f… — Spider-Man: real spider senses, climbing and bites · tree and pragmatics
description: A spider bite cannot give anyone powers; most spider venom is made for killing insects, not people, so most bites are harmless or cause a little swelling, and only a few kinds of spider are dangerous to people, with good medicines for those bites. Who acts: spider bite, most bites, few kinds. A sent
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# Spider-Man: real spider senses, climbing and bites, sentence 10

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A spider bite cannot give anyone powers; most spider venom is made for killing insects, not people, so most bites are harmless or cause a little swelling, and only a few kinds of spider are dangerous to people, with good medicines for those bites.

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**Who acts:** spider bite, most bites, few kinds · **What happens:** not give, make, kill, be, cause · **To what, where:** powers, anyone, most spider venom, insects, little swelling

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Spider-Man: real spider senses, climbing and bites» 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 (spider bite, most bites, few kinds), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:148-spider-man-real-spider-senses-climbing-and-bites.lesson:10
# text = A spider bite cannot give anyone powers; most spider venom is made for killing insects, not people, so most bites are harmless or cause a little swelling, and only a few kinds of spider are dangerous to people, with good medicines for those bites.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 148-spider-man-real-spider-senses-climbing-and-bites.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	spider	spider	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	bite	bite	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	iobj	_	_
8	powers	power	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
10	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	12	amod	_	_
11	spider	spider	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	venom	venom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	parataxis	_	_
15	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
16	killing	kill	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:obl
17	insects	insect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
20	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
22	so	so	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
23	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	24	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBS:Degree=Sup
24	bites	bite	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj	_	_
25	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
26	harmless	harmless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	parataxis	_	_
27	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=26:cc
28	cause	cause	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	conj	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	swelling	swelling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=37:punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=26:cc
34	only	only	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
35	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
36	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	kinds	kind	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	nsubj	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	spider	spider	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nmod	_	_
40	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	41	cop	_	_
41	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	conj	_	_
42	to	to	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
43	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	obl	_	_
44	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
45	with	with	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
46	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
47	medicines	medicine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	obl	_	_
48	for	for	ADP	IN	_	50	case	_	_
49	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	50	det	_	_
50	bites	bite	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	47	nmod	_	_
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **not** **give** | can | a spider bite | powers | anyone |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient power=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | present · passive |  | most spider venom |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 3 | **kill** | gerund |  | insects and people |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insect=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | most bites |  |  |  |  | harmless *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **cause** | present | most bites *not said here* | a little swelling |  |  |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition swelling=Patient |
| 6 | **is** | present | a few kinds of spider |  |  |  |  | to people; with good medicines for that bites; dangerous *property* | 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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**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): R1-cc-next ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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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