Ice Age Ukraine and Europe: cave bears, cave lions, the Siberian unicorn and mammoth-bone houses, sentence 19

At the end of the Ice Age the climate warmed fast, grasslands became forest and people hunted more; how much each mattered is still argued.

Who acts: climate, grasslands, people, each · What happens: warm, become, hunt, matter, argue · To what, where: end, forest · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Ice Age Ukraine and Europe: cave bears, cave lions, the Siberian unicorn and mammoth-bone houses» 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 (climate, grasslands, people, each), 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 end	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 end	det
3	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 warmed	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 Age	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Age	det
6	Ice	Ice	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Age	compound
7	Age	age	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 end	nmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 climate	det
9	climate	climate	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 warmed	nsubj
10	warmed	warm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 warmed	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 became	punct
13	grasslands	grassland	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 became	nsubj
14	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 warmed	conj
15	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 became	xcomp
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 hunted	cc
17	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 hunted	nsubj
18	hunted	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 warmed	conj
19	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	18 hunted	advmod
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 argued	punct
21	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	22 much	advmod
22	much	much	ADV	_	24 mattered	advmod
23	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	24 mattered	nsubj
24	mattered	matter	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 argued	csubj:pass
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 argued	aux:pass
26	still	still	ADV	_	27 argued	advmod
27	argued	argue	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 warmed	parataxis
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 warmed	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	warm	past	the climate		at the end of the Ice Age	fast property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	become	past	grasslands	forest			vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3	hunt	past	people				vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	matter	past	each				vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
5	argue speech: disagree	present · passive			still		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»

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:385-ice-age-ukraine-and-europe-cave-bears-cave-lions-the-siberian-unicorn-and-mammoth-bone-houses.lesson:19.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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