--- title: Saltwater crocodiles are the largest living reptiles, live in both s… — Mangroves: trees in salt water, mudskippers, arc… · tree and pragmatics description: Saltwater crocodiles are the largest living reptiles, live in both salt and fresh water, swim far out to sea, and are the most dangerous crocodiles for people. Who acts: Saltwater crocodiles. 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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 (Saltwater crocodiles), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:178-mangroves-trees-in-salt-water-mudskippers-archerfish-and-swimming-tigers.lesson:10 # text = Saltwater crocodiles are the largest living reptiles, live in both salt and fresh water, swim far out to sea, and are the most dangerous crocodiles for people. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 178-mangroves-trees-in-salt-water-mudskippers-archerfish-and-swimming-tigers.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Saltwater saltwater NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 crocodiles crocodile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 largest large ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 7 amod _ _ 6 living living NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 reptiles reptile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=7:punct 9 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 both both CCONJ CC _ 12 cc:preconj _ _ 12 salt salt NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=12:cc 14 fresh fresh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct 17 swim swim VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 18 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 19 advmod _ _ 19 out out ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 20 to to ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=17:cc 24 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 26 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 27 advmod _ _ 27 dangerous dangerous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 crocodiles crocodile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=17:conj 29 for for ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nmod _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | Saltwater crocodiles | the largest living reptiles and the dangerous crocodiles | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **live** | present | Saltwater crocodiles *not said here* | | | salt and fresh water | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in salt=Location | | 3 | **swim** | present | Saltwater crocodiles *not said here* | | | | | out *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | present | Saltwater crocodiles *not said here* | the dangerous crocodiles | | | | for people | 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:178-mangroves-trees-in-salt-water-mudskippers-archerfish-and-swimming-tigers.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R2-punct-next ×1, 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. 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