--- title: Most geckos have no moving eyelids and clean their eyes with their t… — Tortoises, lizards and geckos as pets: heat, lig… · tree and pragmatics description: Most geckos have no moving eyelids and clean their eyes with their tongue, but leopard geckos are unusual geckos with eyelids that can blink. Who acts: Most geckos, leopard geckos, eyelids. 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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 (Most geckos, leopard geckos, eyelids), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:329-tortoises-lizards-and-geckos-as-pets-heat-light-and-washing-hands.lesson:11 # text = Most geckos have no moving eyelids and clean their eyes with their tongue, but leopard geckos are unusual geckos with eyelids that can blink. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 329-tortoises-lizards-and-geckos-as-pets-heat-light-and-washing-hands.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 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 2 amod _ _ 2 geckos gecko NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 6 det _ _ 5 moving move VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 amod _ _ 6 eyelids eyelid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 clean clean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 tongue tongue NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 15 but but CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 16 leopard leopard NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 geckos gecko NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 18 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 19 unusual unusual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 geckos gecko NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 eyelids eyelid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod _ _ 23 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 25 nsubj _ _ 24 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 blink blink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 acl:relcl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **have** | present | Most geckos | no moving eyelids but unusual geckos | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eyelid=Patient | | 2 | **move** | gerund | | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **clean** | present | Most geckos *not said here* | geckos's eyes | | | | with geckos's tongue | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent eye=Patient with tongue=Instrument | | 4 | **is a** | present | leopard geckos | unusual geckos | | | | with eyelids | tree rules | | 5 | **blink** | can | eyelids | | | | | | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:329-tortoises-lizards-and-geckos-as-pets-heat-light-and-washing-hands.lesson:11`. **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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