--- title: Reptiles are cold-blooded: they get their body heat from their surro… — Giant reptiles of the past: Titanoboa, Sarcosuch… · tree and pragmatics description: Reptiles are cold-blooded: they get their body heat from their surroundings. Who acts: Reptiles. 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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 (Reptiles), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:383-giant-reptiles-of-the-past-titanoboa-sarcosuchus-deinosuchus-and-giant-tortoises.lesson:3 # text = Reptiles are cold-blooded: they get their body heat from their surroundings. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 383-giant-reptiles-of-the-past-titanoboa-sarcosuchus-deinosuchus-and-giant-tortoises.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 Reptiles reptile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:aux:pass 3 cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 compound _ _ 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ _ 5 blooded blood VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 7 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 9 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 10 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 surroundings surroundings NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 8 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:nmod 15 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present · passive | | Reptiles | | | | blood *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **get** | present | Reptiles *= reptile* | Reptiles's body heat | | Reptiles's surroundings | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent heat=Theme from surroundings=Source | | 3 | **heat** | | Reptiles *= reptile* | | | | | | nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=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. 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