--- title: Sperm whales dive into the deep to hunt squid and find them in total… — The deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid, blobfish… · tree and pragmatics description: Sperm whales dive into the deep to hunt squid and find them in total darkness with clicks, which are among the loudest sounds made by any animal. Who acts: Sperm whales, clicks. A sentence of the lesson «The deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid, blobfish and whale falls» of the biology course of Mova' --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/176-the-deep-dark-anglerfish-giant-squid-blobfish-and-whale-falls/13/) [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 deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/176-the-deep-dark-anglerfish-giant-squid-blobfish-and-whale-falls/) / 13 # The deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid, blobfish and whale falls, sentence 13 Sperm whales dive into the deep to hunt squid and find them in total darkness with clicks, which are among the loudest sounds made by any animal. **Who acts:** Sperm whales, clicks · **What happens:** dive, hunt, find, be, make · **To what, where:** deep, squid, eyes, total darkness, loudest sounds This is a sentence of the lesson «The deep dark: anglerfish, giant squid, blobfish and whale falls» 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 (Sperm whales, clicks), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:176-the-deep-dark-anglerfish-giant-squid-blobfish-and-whale-falls.lesson:13 # text = Sperm whales dive into the deep to hunt squid and find them in total darkness with clicks, which are among the loudest sounds made by any animal. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 176-the-deep-dark-anglerfish-giant-squid-blobfish-and-whale-falls.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 ×2 1 Sperm sperm NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 whales whale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 dive dive VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 deep deep NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 hunt hunt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 9 squid squid NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:conj 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 total total ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 darkness darkness NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 clicks click NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:nmod 18 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 19 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 24 nsubj _ _ 20 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 21 among among ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 loudest loud ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 24 amod _ _ 24 sounds sound NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 acl:relcl _ _ 25 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 acl _ _ 26 by by ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 28 det _ _ 28 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl:agent _ _ 29 . . 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 | **dive** | present | Sperm whales | | | the deep | | | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into deep=Location | | 2 | **hunt** | to-infinitive | Sperm whales *not said here* | squid | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent squid=Theme | | 3 | **find** | infinitive | Sperm whales *not said here* | eyes *= eye* | | total darkness | | with clicks | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic | | 4 | **is** | present | clicks | | | | | among the loudest sounds | tree rules | | 5 | **make** | participle | | the loudest sounds *not said here* | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | 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:176-the-deep-dark-anglerfish-giant-squid-blobfish-and-whale-falls.lesson:13`. **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 ×2. **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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