--- title: Not every spider builds a web: some dig trapdoors, some live in an a… — Animal builders: spiders' webs and silk · tree and pragmatics description: Not every spider builds a web: some dig trapdoors, some live in an air bubble under a pond, some swing a sticky ball, and some hunt like little cats with big eyes. Who acts: spider, some. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spider, some), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:244-animal-builders-spiders-webs-and-silk.lesson:3 # text = Not every spider builds a web: some dig trapdoors, some live in an air bubble under a pond, some swing a sticky ball, and some hunt like little cats with big eyes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 244-animal-builders-spiders-webs-and-silk.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): no change 1 Not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 3 advmod _ _ 2 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 3 det _ _ 3 spider spider NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 builds build VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 web web NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 8 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 9 nsubj _ _ 9 dig dig VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 trapdoors trapdoor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 13 nsubj _ _ 13 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 bubble bubble NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 under under ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 23 nsubj _ _ 23 swing swing VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 sticky sticky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 ball ball NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 29 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 30 nsubj _ _ 30 hunt hunt VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 31 like like ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obl _ _ 34 with with ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nmod _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **build** | present | every spider | a web | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset web=Product | | 2 | **dig** | present | some | trapdoors | | | | | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent trapdoor=Theme | | 3 | **live** | present | some | | | a air bubble under a pond | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bubble=Location | | 4 | **swing** | present | some | a sticky ball | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ball=Theme | | 5 | **hunt** | present | some | | | | | like little cats with big eyes | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:244-animal-builders-spiders-webs-and-silk.lesson:3`. **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): no change. **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/). - ← previous: [Animal builders: spiders' webs and silk, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/244-animal-builders-spiders-webs-and-silk/2/) - next →: [Animal builders: spiders' webs and silk, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/244-animal-builders-spiders-webs-and-silk/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/244-animal-builders-spiders-webs-and-silk/)