--- title: A walrus has two long tusks, and walruses use their tusks like ice p… — The Arctic Ocean: walruses, bowheads, the 400-ye… · tree and pragmatics description: A walrus has two long tusks, and walruses use their tusks like ice picks to pull their heavy bodies out of the water onto the ice. Who acts: walrus, walruses. A sentence of the lesson «The Arctic Ocean: walruses, bowheads, the 400-year shark and the unicorn's tooth» of the biology course of Mova's p --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/169-the-arctic-ocean-walruses-bowheads-the-400-year-shark-and-the-unicorns-tooth/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/) / [The Arctic Ocean: walruses, bowheads,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/169-the-arctic-ocean-walruses-bowheads-the-400-year-shark-and-the-unicorns-tooth/) / 4 # The Arctic Ocean: walruses, bowheads, the 400-year shark and the unicorn's tooth, sentence 4 A walrus has two long tusks, and walruses use their tusks like ice picks to pull their heavy bodies out of the water onto the ice. **Who acts:** walrus, walruses · **What happens:** have, use, pull · **To what, where:** two long tusks, tusks, heavy bodies, water This is a sentence of the lesson «The Arctic Ocean: walruses, bowheads, the 400-year shark and the unicorn's tooth» 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 (walrus, walruses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:169-the-arctic-ocean-walruses-bowheads-the-400-year-shark-and-the-unicorns-tooth.lesson:4 # text = A walrus has two long tusks, and walruses use their tusks like ice picks to pull their heavy bodies out of the water onto the ice. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 169-the-arctic-ocean-walruses-bowheads-the-400-year-shark-and-the-unicorns-tooth.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 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 walrus walrus NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 5 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 tusks tusk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 walruses walrus NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 10 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 11 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 tusks tusk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 13 like like ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 picks pick NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:nmod 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 pull pull VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 advcl _ _ 18 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 19 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 21 out out ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 25 onto onto ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | a walrus | two long tusks | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tusk=Patient | | 2 | **use** | present | walruses | tusks's tusks | | | | like ice picks | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tusk=Patient | | 3 | **pull** | to-infinitive | walruses *not said here* | tusks's heavy bodies | | the water | | onto the ice | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent body=Theme out water=Initial\_Location | 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:169-the-arctic-ocean-walruses-bowheads-the-400-year-shark-and-the-unicorns-tooth.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. **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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