--- title: Naked mole rats pile up in heaps to keep warm, because they are very… — Team players and partners: meerkats, naked mole… · tree and pragmatics description: Naked mole rats pile up in heaps to keep warm, because they are very poor at keeping their own bodies warm; in experiments they survived about 18 minutes with no oxygen. Who acts: Naked mole rats, rats. 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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 (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:9 # text = Naked mole rats pile up in heaps to keep warm, because they are very poor at keeping their own bodies warm; in experiments they survived about 18 minutes with no oxygen. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 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 pile pile VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 heaps heap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 10 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 because because SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 13 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 14 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 15 very very ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 advcl _ _ 17 at at SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 18 keeping keep VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:obl 19 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 20 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 22 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 xcomp _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 experiments experiment NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ _ 26 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 survived survive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 28 about about ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 18 18 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 30 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 33 det _ _ 33 oxygen oxygen NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:nmod 34 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pile up** | present | Naked mole rats | | | heaps | | | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in heap=Destination | | 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | Naked mole rats *not said here* | | | | | warm *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | rats *= rat* | | | | | poor *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **keep** | gerund | rats *= rat* *not said here* | rats's own bodies | | | | warm *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Theme | | 5 | **survive** | past | rats *= rat* | | | experiments | minute | with no oxygen | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in experiment=Location | 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:9`. **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. **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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