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title: The film Ice Age is a cartoon, but many of its animals really lived:… — Ice Age: real sabre-tooths, ground sloths, glypt… · tree and pragmatics
description: The film Ice Age is a cartoon, but many of its animals really lived: sabre-toothed cats, woolly mammoths, woolly rhinos, giant ground sloths and armoured glyptodonts. Who acts: Ice Age, many. A sentence of the lesson «Ice Age: real sabre-tooths, ground sloths, glyptodonts and dodos» of the biology c
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# Ice Age: real sabre-tooths, ground sloths, glyptodonts and dodos, sentence 0

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The film Ice Age is a cartoon, but many of its animals really lived: sabre-toothed cats, woolly mammoths, woolly rhinos, giant ground sloths and armoured glyptodonts.

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**Who acts:** Ice Age, many · **What happens:** be, live, tooth · **To what, where:** cartoon

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Ice Age: real sabre-tooths, ground sloths, glyptodonts and dodos» 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 (Ice Age, many), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:131-ice-age-sabre-tooths-ground-sloths-and-scrat.lesson:0
# text = The film Ice Age is a cartoon, but many of its animals really lived: sabre-toothed cats, woolly mammoths, woolly rhinos, giant ground sloths and armoured glyptodonts.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 131-ice-age-sabre-tooths-ground-sloths-and-scrat.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:det
2	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Ice	Ice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
4	Age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
9	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
10	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	nsubj	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
14	really	really	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
17	sabre	sabre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
18	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	_
19	toothed	tooth	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	amod	_	_
20	cats	cat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	parataxis	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	woolly	woolly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	mammoths	mammoth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	woolly	woolly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	rhinos	rhino	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	sloths	sloth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	armoured	armoured	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	glyptodonts	glyptodont	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	conj	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Ice Age | a cartoon |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **live** | past | many of Age's animals |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **tooth** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | 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:biology:131-ice-age-sabre-tooths-ground-sloths-and-scrat.lesson:0`.

**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, R8-pos-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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