--- title: The orca, or killer whale, is the biggest member of the dolphin fami… — Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sperm whale,… · tree and pragmatics description: The orca, or killer whale, is the biggest member of the dolphin family; different groups eat different food, some only fish, others seals or even other whales. Who acts: orca, different groups. A sentence of the lesson «Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sperm whale, orca, beluga and beaked whales» --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/313-whales-by-kind-the-toothed-whales-sperm-whale-orca-beluga-and-beaked-whales/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sp…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/313-whales-by-kind-the-toothed-whales-sperm-whale-orca-beluga-and-beaked-whales/) / 10 # Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sperm whale, orca, beluga and beaked whales, sentence 10 The orca, or killer whale, is the biggest member of the dolphin family; different groups eat different food, some only fish, others seals or even other whales. **Who acts:** orca, different groups · **What happens:** be, eat · **To what, where:** biggest member, different food This is a sentence of the lesson «Whales by kind, the toothed whales: sperm whale, orca, beluga and beaked whales» 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 (orca, different groups), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:313-whales-by-kind-the-toothed-whales-sperm-whale-orca-beluga-and-beaked-whales.lesson:10 # text = The orca, or killer whale, is the biggest member of the dolphin family; different groups eat different food, some only fish, others seals or even other whales. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 313-whales-by-kind-the-toothed-whales-sperm-whale-orca-beluga-and-beaked-whales.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 ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 orca orca NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 killer killer NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 whale whale NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 8 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 biggest big ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 11 amod _ _ 11 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 dolphin dolphin NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 groups group NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:conj 20 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 25 det _ _ 24 only only ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 compound _ _ 28 seals seal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 29 or or CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 30 even even ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 31 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 whales whale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 33 . . 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 | **is a** | present | the orca or killer whale | the biggest member | | | | of the dolphin family | tree rules | | 2 | **eat** | present | different groups | different food and some only fish and others seals or other whales | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:biology:313-whales-by-kind-the-toothed-whales-sperm-whale-orca-beluga-and-beaked-whales.lesson:10`. **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 ×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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