--- title: A scallop can have up to about 200 tiny eyes, often bright blue dots… — Counting animals: eyes, ears, hearts, trunks, te… · tree and pragmatics description: A scallop can have up to about 200 tiny eyes, often bright blue dots, along the edge of its body between the two shells; each focuses light with a tiny curved mirror, and it spots shadows such as a hungry starfish, and then swims away by clapping its two shells together. Who acts: scallop, each. 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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 (scallop, each), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:041-counting-animals.lesson:7 # text = A scallop can have up to about 200 tiny eyes, often bright blue dots, along the edge of its body between the two shells; each focuses light with a tiny curved mirror, and it spots shadows such as a hungry starfish, and then swims away by clapping its two shells together. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 041-counting-animals.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 ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 scallop scallop NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 about about ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 200 200 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 9 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:obl 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 often often ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 13 bright bright ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 dots dot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 along along ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 edge edge NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:obl 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 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 23 between between ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 shells shell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nmod _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 28 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 29 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot 29 focuses focus VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 30 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 33 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 34 curved curve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 35 amod _ _ 35 mirror mirror NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 38 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 39 spots spot VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 40 shadows shadow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obj _ _ 41 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 45 case _ _ 42 as as ADP IN _ 41 fixed _ _ 43 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 44 hungry hungry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 amod _ _ 45 starfish starfish NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 46 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 49 cc _ _ 48 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 49 advmod _ _ 49 swims swim VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 50 away away ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ _ 51 by by SCONJ IN _ 52 mark _ _ 52 clapping clap VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 49 advcl _ _ 53 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 55 nmod:poss _ _ 54 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 55 nummod _ _ 55 shells shell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 52 obj _ _ 56 together together ADV RB _ 52 advmod _ _ 57 . . 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 up** | can | a scallop | 200 tiny eyes | | | | along the edge of scallop's body between the two shells | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient | | 2 | **focus** | present | each | light | | | | with a tiny curved mirror | tree rules | | 3 | **curve** | participle | | | | | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material | | 4 | **spot** | present | scallop | shadows | | | | such a hungry starfish | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme shadow=Destination | | 5 | **swim away** | present | a scallop *not said here* | | | | then | away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **clap** | gerund | a scallop *not said here* | scallop's two shells | | | | together *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=Theme | 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:041-counting-animals.lesson:7`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Counting animals: eyes, ears, hearts,…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/41-counting-animals/6/) - next →: [Counting animals: eyes, ears, hearts,…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/41-counting-animals/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/41-counting-animals/)