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title: Dog DNA tests compare a dog's DNA with many breeds and can show a mi… — DNA simply: the recipe in every cell · tree and pragmatics
description: Dog DNA tests compare a dog's DNA with many breeds and can show a mix of breeds; all dog breeds carry DNA from wolves. Who acts: DNA tests, dog breeds. A sentence of the lesson «DNA simply: the recipe in every cell» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the prag
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# DNA simply: the recipe in every cell, sentence 16

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Dog DNA tests compare a dog's DNA with many breeds and can show a mix of breeds; all dog breeds carry DNA from wolves.

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**Who acts:** DNA tests, dog breeds · **What happens:** compare, show, carry · **To what, where:** DNA, mix, wolves

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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 (DNA tests, dog breeds), 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:16
# text = Dog DNA tests compare a dog's DNA with many breeds and can show a mix of breeds; all dog breeds carry DNA from wolves.
# 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): R5-strong ×1
1	Dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	DNA	DNA	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	tests	test	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	compare	compare	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	DNA	DNA	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	breeds	breed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	show	show	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	mix	mix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	breeds	breed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
20	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	22	det	_	_
21	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	breeds	breed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
23	carry	carry	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
24	DNA	DNA	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	wolves	wolf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **compare** | present | DNA tests | a dog's DNA |  |  |  | with many breeds | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent dna=Patient with breed=Co-Patient |
| 2 | **show** | can | DNA tests *not said here* | a mix of breeds |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mix=Recipient |
| 3 | **carry** | present | all dog breeds | DNA |  | wolves |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent dna=Theme from wolf=Initial\_Location |

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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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**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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