--- title: Bats sleep hanging upside down with their foot tendons locked, and i… — Sleep and hibernation · tree and pragmatics description: Bats sleep hanging upside down with their foot tendons locked, and in cold countries they hibernate in caves and attics; bats are not blind. Who acts: Bats. 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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 (Bats), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:055-sleep-and-hibernation.lesson:10 # text = Bats sleep hanging upside down with their foot tendons locked, and in cold countries they hibernate in caves and attics; bats are not blind. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 055-sleep-and-hibernation.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Bats bat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 sleep sleep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 hanging hang VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 xcomp _ _ 4 upside upside NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 down down ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 foot foot NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 tendons tendon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 10 locked lock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=26:punct 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 16 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 hibernate hibernate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 caves cave NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 attics attic NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 conj _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 23 bats bat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 24 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 26 blind blind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 27 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sleep** | present | Bats | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **hang down** | gerund | Bats *not said here* | upside | | | | with bats's foot tendons | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent upside=Patient with tendon=Instrument | | 3 | **lock** | participle | | bats's foot tendons *not said here* | | | | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **hibernate** | present | bats *= bat* | | | cold countries | | in caves and attics | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in country=Location | | 5 | **not** **is** | present | bats | | | | | blind *property* | tree rules | 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:055-sleep-and-hibernation.lesson:10`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Sleep and hibernation, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/9/) - next →: [Sleep and hibernation, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/)