--- title: Only three of more than 1,400 kinds of bat drink blood; they live in… — The nocturnal house: night animals by red light · tree and pragmatics description: Only three of more than 1,400 kinds of bat drink blood; they live in Central and South America, make a tiny cut on sleeping animals and lap the blood. Who acts: bats, three. 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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, three), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:095-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light.lesson:11 # text = Only three of more than 1,400 kinds of bat drink blood; they live in Central and South America, make a tiny cut on sleeping animals and lap the blood. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 095-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light.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, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Only only ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 4 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV 6 advmod _ _ 5 than than ADP IN _ 4 fixed _ _ 6 1,400 1,400 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 bat bat NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:compound 10 drink drink NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 13 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 parataxis _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 16 Central Central PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 amod _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 South South PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 19 America America PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct 21 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 cut cut NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 25 on on ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 sleeping sleep VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 27 amod _ _ 27 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 lap lap VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 21 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | bats *= bat* | | | Central America | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in america=Location | | 2 | **make** | infinitive | three of 1,400 kinds bat of drink blood | a tiny cut | | | | on sleeping animals | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cut=Product | | 3 | **sleep** | gerund | | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **lap** | present | three of 1,400 kinds bat of drink blood *not said here* | the blood | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Patient | 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:095-the-nocturnal-house-night-animals-by-red-light.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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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