--- title: DNA is a long molecule shaped like a twisted ladder, found in almost… — DNA simply: the recipe in every cell · tree and pragmatics description: DNA is a long molecule shaped like a twisted ladder, found in almost every cell; the order of its rungs is a recipe for building and running a body. Who acts: DNA, order, recipe. 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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 (DNA, order, recipe), 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:5 # text = DNA is a long molecule shaped like a twisted ladder, found in almost every cell; the order of its rungs is a recipe for building and running a body. # 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, R7-rel-agree ×4 1 DNA DNA NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 molecule molecule NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 shaped shape VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 7 like like ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 twisted twisted ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 ladder ladder NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:acl 13 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 almost almost ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 15 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 16 det _ _ 16 cell cell NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 rungs rung NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nmod _ _ 23 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 recipe recipe NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 26 for for SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 27 building build VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 acl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 running run VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 27 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:acl 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | DNA | a long molecule | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **shape** | participle | | a long molecule *not said here* | | | | like a twisted ladder | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | | 3 | **find** | participle | | a long molecule *not said here* | | every cell | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | present | the order of DNA's rungs | a recipe | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **build** | gerund | a recipe *not said here* | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 6 | **run** | gerund | a recipe *not said here* | a body | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme body=Trajectory | | 7 | **order** | | | DNA's rungs | | | | | nom order «communication transitive»: of=patient | 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. 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