--- title: Fish have no eyelids, but many rest by slowing down and floating sti… — Sleep and hibernation · tree and pragmatics description: Fish have no eyelids, but many rest by slowing down and floating still; some parrotfish sleep in a bubble of slime. Who acts: Fish, many, parrotfish. A sentence of the lesson «Sleep and hibernation» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/15/) [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/) / [Sleep and hibernation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/) / 15 # Sleep and hibernation, sentence 15 Fish have no eyelids, but many rest by slowing down and floating still; some parrotfish sleep in a bubble of slime. **Who acts:** Fish, many, parrotfish · **What happens:** have, rest, slow down, float, sleep · **To what, where:** eyelids, bubble This is a sentence of the lesson «Sleep and hibernation» 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 (Fish, many, parrotfish), 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:15 # text = Fish have no eyelids, but many rest by slowing down and floating still; some parrotfish sleep in a bubble of slime. # 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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 eyelids eyelid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 nsubj _ _ 8 rest rest VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 9 by by SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 10 slowing slow VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 11 down down ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 floating float VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 conj _ _ 14 still still ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 17 det _ _ 17 parrotfish parrotfish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 sleep sleep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 bubble bubble NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 slime slime NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 . . 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 | **have** | present | Fish | no eyelids | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eyelid=Patient | | 2 | **rest** | present | many | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **slow down** | gerund | many *not said here* | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **float** | gerund | many *not said here* | | | | still | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **sleep** | present | some parrotfish | | | a bubble of slime | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in bubble=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:055-sleep-and-hibernation.lesson:15`. **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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Sleep and hibernation, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/14/) - next →: [Sleep and hibernation, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/55-sleep-and-hibernation/)