--- title: Crocodiles cannot sweat, so they lie with their mouths open to let h… — The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, t… · tree and pragmatics description: Crocodiles cannot sweat, so they lie with their mouths open to let heat out and go into water or shade. Who acts: Crocodiles, ribs. A sentence of the lesson «The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, tortoises and crocodiles» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tr --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles/12/) [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/) / [The reptile house: Komodo dragons, cha…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/88-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles/) / 12 # The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, tortoises and crocodiles, sentence 12 Crocodiles cannot sweat, so they lie with their mouths open to let heat out and go into water or shade. **Who acts:** Crocodiles, ribs · **What happens:** not sweat, lie, let out, go · **To what, where:** heat, water This is a sentence of the lesson «The reptile house: Komodo dragons, chameleons, tortoises and crocodiles» 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 (Crocodiles, ribs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:088-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles.lesson:12 # text = Crocodiles cannot sweat, so they lie with their mouths open to let heat out and go into water or shade. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 088-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles.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 ×1 1 Crocodiles crocodile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 sweat sweat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 7 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 lie lie VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 9 with with SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 10 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 mouths mouth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nsubj _ _ 12 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 ccomp _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:xcomp 15 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 16 out out ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 19 into into ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 21 or or CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 shade shade NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **sweat** | can | Crocodiles | | | | | | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **lie** | present | ribs *= rib* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **let out** | to-infinitive | ribs *= rib* *not said here* | heat | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Theme | | 4 | **go** | infinitive | ribs *= rib* *not said here* | | | water or shade | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into water=Initial\_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:088-reptile-house-komodo-chameleons-tortoises-crocodiles.lesson:12`. **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 ×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. 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