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title: Many dinosaur skeletons are casts, copies made from moulds, because… — Museums and galleries: how to visit and what is… · tree and pragmatics
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# Museums and galleries: how to visit and what is there, sentence 12

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Many dinosaur skeletons are casts, copies made from moulds, because real fossil bones are heavy, fragile and rare; labels usually say which parts are real.

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**Who acts:** Many dinosaur skeletons, real fossil bones, labels, parts · **What happens:** be, make, say · **To what, where:** casts, copies, moulds · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Museums and galleries: how to visit and what is there» of the arts 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 (Many dinosaur skeletons, real fossil bones, labels, parts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:017-museums-and-galleries-how-to-visit-and-what-is-there.lesson:12
# text = Many dinosaur skeletons are casts, copies made from moulds, because real fossil bones are heavy, fragile and rare; labels usually say which parts are real.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 017-museums-and-galleries-how-to-visit-and-what-is-there.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	dinosaur	dinosaur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	skeletons	skeleton	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	casts	cast	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	copies	copy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	appos	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
8	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	moulds	mould	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
12	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
13	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	fossil	fossil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	advcl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	fragile	fragile	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	rare	rare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
23	labels	label	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
24	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
26	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	27	det	_	_
27	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
28	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
29	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	ccomp	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Many dinosaur skeletons | casts |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | copies *not said here* |  | moulds |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from mould=Material |
| 3 | **is** | present | real fossil bones |  |  |  |  | heavy *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | real fossil bones *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **be** |  | real fossil bones *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | labels |  |  |  |  | usually *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **is** | present | which parts |  |  |  |  | real *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**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:arts:017-museums-and-galleries-how-to-visit-and-what-is-there.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): R6-punct-agree ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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