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title: Others were hiding in plain sight: the olinguito was found by a scie… — Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes… · tree and pragmatics
description: Others were hiding in plain sight: the olinguito was found by a scientist looking at old skins in a museum drawer, like finding a new toy at the bottom of the toy box you thought you knew. Who acts: Others, scientist, you. A sentence of the lesson «Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes an
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# Strange discoveries: living fossils, hidden apes and animals found in drawers, sentence 2

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Others were hiding in plain sight: the olinguito was found by a scientist looking at old skins in a museum drawer, like finding a new toy at the bottom of the toy box you thought you knew.

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**Who acts:** Others, scientist, you · **What happens:** hide, find, look, think, know · **To what, where:** plain sight, olinguito, new toy, bottom, toy box · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Others, scientist, you), 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:2
# text = Others were hiding in plain sight: the olinguito was found by a scientist looking at old skins in a museum drawer, like finding a new toy at the bottom of the toy box you thought you knew.
# 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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:NNS:Number=Plur
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	hiding	hide	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	plain	plain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
6	sight	sight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	olinguito	olinguito	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	parataxis	_	_
12	by	by	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	scientist	scientist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl:agent	_	_
15	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	acl	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	skins	skin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	museum	museum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	drawer	drawer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
25	finding	find	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	conj	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	at	at	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	bottom	bottom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
34	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	_
36	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
37	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	35	acl:relcl	_	_
38	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	39	nsubj	_	_
39	knew	know	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	ccomp	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: pos
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | past · progressive | Others |  |  | plain sight |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sight=Location |
| 2 | **find** | past · passive | a scientist | the olinguito |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic |
| 3 | **look** | gerund | a scientist *not said here* |  |  |  |  | in a museum drawer; at old skins | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at skin=Theme |
| 4 | **find** | gerund | a scientist *not said here* | a new toy |  | the bottom of the toy box |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent toy=Theme at bottom=Asset |
| 5 | **think** *speech: other* | past | you | the toy box *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent box=Attribute clause=Theme |
| 6 | **know** | past | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:190-strange-discoveries-living-fossils-hidden-apes-and-animals-found-in-drawers.lesson:2`.

**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, R7-rel-agree ×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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