--- title: The marine iguana is the only lizard that swims and feeds in the sea… — The Galápagos: giant tortoises, sea iguanas, Dar… · tree and pragmatics description: The marine iguana is the only lizard that swims and feeds in the sea; it dives for seaweed, sneezes out extra salt, and can shrink its body, even its bones, in hard years. Who acts: marine iguana, only lizard, iguana. 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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 (marine iguana, only lizard, iguana), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:180-the-galapagos-giant-tortoises-sea-iguanas-darwins-finches-and-tame-sea-lions.lesson:6 # text = The marine iguana is the only lizard that swims and feeds in the sea; it dives for seaweed, sneezes out extra salt, and can shrink its body, even its bones, in hard years. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 180-the-galapagos-giant-tortoises-sea-iguanas-darwins-finches-and-tame-sea-lions.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 marine marine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 iguana iguana NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 only only ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 lizard lizard NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 swims swim VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 feeds feed VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 dives dive VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 18 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 seaweed seaweed NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 sneezes sneeze VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj 22 out out ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 23 extra extra ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 salt salt NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 shrink shrink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 29 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 even even ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:obl 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the marine iguana | the only lizard | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **swim** | present | the only lizard | | | the sea | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory | | 3 | **feed** | present | the only lizard *not said here* | | | | | | vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **dive** | present | iguana | | | | | for seaweed | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for seaweed=Theme | | 5 | **sneeze out** | present | iguana *not said here* | extra salt | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **shrink** | can | the marine iguana *not said here* | iguana's body | | | year | | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent body=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. 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