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title: Everyone except identical twins has slightly different DNA, so a sam… — DNA simply: the recipe in every cell · tree and pragmatics
description: Everyone except identical twins has slightly different DNA, so a sample from hair roots, skin or spit can identify a person and show who is related to whom. Who acts: Everyone, sample. A sentence of the lesson «DNA simply: the recipe in every cell» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with
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# DNA simply: the recipe in every cell, sentence 11

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Everyone except identical twins has slightly different DNA, so a sample from hair roots, skin or spit can identify a person and show who is related to whom.

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**Who acts:** Everyone, sample · **What happens:** have, identify, show, be · **To what, where:** different DNA, person · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «DNA simply: the recipe in every cell» 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 (Everyone, sample), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:277-dna-simply-the-recipe-in-every-cell.lesson:11
# text = Everyone except identical twins has slightly different DNA, so a sample from hair roots, skin or spit can identify a person and show who is related to whom.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 277-dna-simply-the-recipe-in-every-cell.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	5	nsubj	_	_
2	except	except	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	identical	identical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	twins	twin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	slightly	slightly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	DNA	DNA	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
10	so	so	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	sample	sample	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	roots	root	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:appos
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	spit	spit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
20	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	identify	identify	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	show	show	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	conj	_	_
26	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	28	nsubj	_	_
27	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
28	related	related	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	ccomp	_	_
29	to	to	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	28	obl	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Everyone | different DNA |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dna=Patient |
| 2 | **identify** | can | a sample from hair roots and skin or spit | a person |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent person=Theme |
| 3 | **show** | infinitive | a sample from hair roots and skin or spit *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | related *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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**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:277-dna-simply-the-recipe-in-every-cell.lesson:11`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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