--- title: Pterosaurs such as Quetzalcoatlus, with a wingspan of about 10 metre… — Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they lived · tree and pragmatics description: Pterosaurs such as Quetzalcoatlus, with a wingspan of about 10 metres, had wings of skin on one long finger and were not dinosaurs; neither were plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs or Dimetrodon. Who acts: Pterosaurs. 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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 (Pterosaurs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:075-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives.lesson:10 # text = Pterosaurs such as Quetzalcoatlus, with a wingspan of about 10 metres, had wings of skin on one long finger and were not dinosaurs; neither were plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs or Dimetrodon. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 075-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Pterosaurs pterosaur NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 2 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 4 case _ _ 3 as as ADP IN _ 2 fixed _ _ 4 Quetzalcoatlus Quetzalcoatlus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 wingspan wingspan NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 about about ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 metres metre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 wings wing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 18 on on ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 19 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 20 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 finger finger NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 23 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 25 dinosaurs dinosaur NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 27 neither neither ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 28 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 29 plesiosaurs plesiosaur NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 conj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 ichthyosaurs ichthyosaur NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 conj _ _ 32 or or CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 Dimetrodon dimetrodon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=31:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 34 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1: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** | past | Pterosaurs such Quetzalcoatlus with a wingspan of 10 metres | wings of skin | | one long finger | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient | | 2 | **not** **is a** | past | Pterosaurs such Quetzalcoatlus with a wingspan of 10 metres *not said here* | dinosaurs and plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs or Dimetrodon | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | past | Pterosaurs such Quetzalcoatlus with a wingspan of 10 metres *not said here* | plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs or Dimetrodon | | | | neither *property* | tree rules | 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:075-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-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: [Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they l…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives/9/) - next →: [Dinosaurs: kinds, sizes and how they l…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/75-dinosaurs-kinds-sizes-and-lives/)