--- title: Scientists describe thousands of new kinds of animals every year, mo… — Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes… · tree and pragmatics description: Scientists describe thousands of new kinds of animals every year, mostly insects and small sea animals, and many animals may go extinct before being found. Who acts: Scientists, many animals. A sentence of the lesson «Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes and animals found in drawers» of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/190-strange-discoveries-living-fossils-hidden-apes-and-animals-found-in-drawers/11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Strange discoveries: living fossils, h…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/190-strange-discoveries-living-fossils-hidden-apes-and-animals-found-in-drawers/) / 11 # Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes and animals found in drawers, sentence 11 Scientists describe thousands of new kinds of animals every year, mostly insects and small sea animals, and many animals may go extinct before being found. **Who acts:** Scientists, many animals · **What happens:** describe, go, find · **To what, where:** thousands This is a sentence of the lesson «Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes and animals found in drawers» 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 (Scientists, many animals), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:190-strange-discoveries-living-fossils-hidden-apes-and-animals-found-in-drawers.lesson:11 # text = Scientists describe thousands of new kinds of animals every year, mostly insects and small sea animals, and many animals may go extinct before being found. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 190-strange-discoveries-living-fossils-hidden-apes-and-animals-found-in-drawers.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Scientists scientist NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 describe describe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 thousands thousand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _ 9 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 10 det _ _ 10 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 insects insect NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 15 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 16 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 20 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 22 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis 24 extinct extinct ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 xcomp _ _ 25 before before SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 26 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 advcl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **describe** | present | Scientists | thousands of new kinds of animals | | | year | insects and small sea animals *obl* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent thousand=Theme | | 2 | **go** | may | many animals | | | | | extinct *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **find** | gerund · passive | many animals *not said here* | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF» | 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:190-strange-discoveries-living-fossils-hidden-apes-and-animals-found-in-drawers.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): 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. 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