--- title: Naked mole rats live underground in East Africa in colonies with one… — Team players and partners: meerkats, naked mole… · tree and pragmatics description: Naked mole rats live underground in East Africa in colonies with one queen, like ants and bees; they can live over 30 years and hardly ever get cancer. Who acts: Naked mole rats, rats. A sentence of the lesson «Team players and partners: meerkats, naked mole rats, huddles, cleaners (and do lemmings --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/241-team-players-and-partners-meerkats-naked-mole-rats-huddles-cleaners-and-lemmings/8/) [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/) / [Team players and partners: meerkats, n…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/241-team-players-and-partners-meerkats-naked-mole-rats-huddles-cleaners-and-lemmings/) / 8 # Team players and partners: meerkats, naked mole rats, huddles, cleaners (and do lemmings jump?), sentence 8 Naked mole rats live underground in East Africa in colonies with one queen, like ants and bees; they can live over 30 years and hardly ever get cancer. **Who acts:** Naked mole rats, rats · **What happens:** live, get · **To what, where:** East, cancer This is a sentence of the lesson «Team players and partners: meerkats, naked mole rats, huddles, cleaners (and do lemmings jump?)» 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 (Naked mole rats, rats), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:241-team-players-and-partners-meerkats-naked-mole-rats-huddles-cleaners-and-lemmings.lesson:8 # text = Naked mole rats live underground in East Africa in colonies with one queen, like ants and bees; they can live over 30 years and hardly ever get cancer. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 241-team-players-and-partners-meerkats-naked-mole-rats-huddles-cleaners-and-lemmings.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): no change 1 Naked naked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 rats rat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 underground underground ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 East East PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 flat _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 colonies colony NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 like like ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 ants ant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 20 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 21 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 23 over over ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 30 30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ _ 25 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 hardly hardly ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 28 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 29 advmod _ _ 29 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 conj _ _ 30 cancer cancer NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **live** | present | Naked mole rats | | | East | | in colonies with one queen like ants and bees; underground *property* | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in east=Location | | 2 | **live** | can | rats *= rat* | | | | year | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **get** | infinitive | rats *= rat* *not said here* | cancer | | | ever | hardly *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cancer=Stimulus | 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:241-team-players-and-partners-meerkats-naked-mole-rats-huddles-cleaners-and-lemmings.lesson:8`. **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): no change. **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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