--- title: A house mouse has 16 teeth: 4 front gnawing teeth and 12 back grinde… — Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their… · tree and pragmatics description: A house mouse has 16 teeth: 4 front gnawing teeth and 12 back grinders, with a big gap between them and no canines. Who acts: house mouse. A sentence of the lesson «Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growing teeth» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/316-rodents-the-biggest-group-of-mammals-and-their-ever-growing-teeth/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/) / [Rodents: the biggest group of mammals…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/316-rodents-the-biggest-group-of-mammals-and-their-ever-growing-teeth/) / 10 # Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growing teeth, sentence 10 A house mouse has 16 teeth: 4 front gnawing teeth and 12 back grinders, with a big gap between them and no canines. **Who acts:** house mouse · **What happens:** have, gnaw · **To what, where:** 16 teeth This is a sentence of the lesson «Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growing teeth» 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 (house mouse), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:316-rodents-the-biggest-group-of-mammals-and-their-ever-growing-teeth.lesson:10 # text = A house mouse has 16 teeth: 4 front gnawing teeth and 12 back grinders, with a big gap between them and no canines. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 316-rodents-the-biggest-group-of-mammals-and-their-ever-growing-teeth.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 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 mouse mouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 16 16 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 8 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 9 front front ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 10 gnawing gnaw VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 amod _ _ 11 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 appos _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 14 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 15 grinders grinder NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 gap gap NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 21 between between ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nmod _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 25 det _ _ 25 canines canine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | a house mouse | 16 teeth | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient | | 2 | **gnaw** | gerund | | | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «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:316-rodents-the-biggest-group-of-mammals-and-their-ever-growing-teeth.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 ×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. 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