--- title: Fossil places with many small megalodon teeth near the shore show th… — Megalodon and the giants of the sea, past and pr… · tree and pragmatics description: Fossil places with many small megalodon teeth near the shore show that the young grew up in warm, shallow nurseries, as great whites and many sharks still do. Who acts: Fossil places, young, great whites. 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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 (Fossil places, young, great whites), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:273-megalodon-and-the-giants-of-the-sea.lesson:8 # text = Fossil places with many small megalodon teeth near the shore show that the young grew up in warm, shallow nurseries, as great whites and many sharks still do. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 273-megalodon-and-the-giants-of-the-sea.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 ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Fossil fossil NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 4 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 5 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 megalodon megalodon NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 8 near near ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 shore shore NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 that that SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 young young NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:nsubj|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 15 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 ccomp _ _ 16 up up ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 18 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 20 shallow shallow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 nurseries nursery NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 as as ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 whites white NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:conj 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 sharks shark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:conj 29 still still ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:acl:relcl 31 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | present | Fossil places with many small megalodon teeth near the shore | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **grow up** | past | the young | | | warm shallow nurseries | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in nursery=Location | | 3 | **do** | present | great whites and many sharks | | | | still | | vn act-114-1 «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:273-megalodon-and-the-giants-of-the-sea.lesson:8`. **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 ×3, 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/). - ← previous: [Megalodon and the giants of the sea, p…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/273-megalodon-and-the-giants-of-the-sea/7/) - next →: [Megalodon and the giants of the sea, p…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/273-megalodon-and-the-giants-of-the-sea/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/273-megalodon-and-the-giants-of-the-sea/)