Ice Age: real woolly mammoths, sentence 10
Mammoths and early people lived at the same time; people hunted them, painted them in caves, and in parts of Ukraine built huts with mammoth bones as the frame.
Who acts: Mammoths, people · What happens: live, hunt, paint, build · To what, where: tusks, caves, huts, parts
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ice Age: real woolly mammoths» 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 (Mammoths, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mammoths | mammoth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 lived | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 people | cc |
| 3 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 people | amod |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Mammoths | conj |
| 5 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 painted | parataxis |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 time | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 time | det |
| 8 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 time | amod |
| 9 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lived | obl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 hunted | punct |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 hunted | nsubj |
| 12 | hunted | hunt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 painted | conj |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 hunted | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 painted | punct |
| 15 | painted | paint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 painted | obj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 caves | case |
| 18 | caves | cave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 painted | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 built | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 built | cc |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 parts | case |
| 22 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 built | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Ukraine | case |
| 24 | Ukraine | Ukraine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 parts | nmod |
| 25 | built | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 painted | conj |
| 26 | huts | hut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 built | obj |
| 27 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 bones | case |
| 28 | mammoth | mammoth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 bones | compound |
| 29 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 huts | nmod |
| 30 | as | as | ADP | _ | 32 frame | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 frame | det |
| 32 | frame | frame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 huts | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lived | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | Mammoths and early people | time | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hunt | past | people | tusks = tusk | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 3 | paint | past | tusks = tusk | caves | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme in cave=Destination | ||||
| 4 | build | past | huts | parts of Ukraine | with mammoth bones; as the frame | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent hut=Theme with bone=Source |
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, 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:130-ice-age-real-woolly-mammoths.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 ×3, 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.
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