--- title: The frozen ground of Siberia works like a giant freezer, and in 2007… — Mammoths and the Ice Age giants: sabre-tooths, g… · tree and pragmatics description: The frozen ground of Siberia works like a giant freezer, and in 2007 it gave up Lyuba, a baby mammoth about a month old, so well kept that there was still milk in her stomach. Who acts: frozen ground, ground, milk. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (frozen ground, ground, milk), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:272-mammoths-and-the-ice-age-giants.lesson:2 # text = The frozen ground of Siberia works like a giant freezer, and in 2007 it gave up Lyuba, a baby mammoth about a month old, so well kept that there was still milk in her stomach. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 272-mammoths-and-the-ice-age-giants.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 frozen freeze VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 3 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Siberia Siberia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 works work VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 like like ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 freezer freezer NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 2007 2007 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 obl _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 17 up up ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ 18 Lyuba Lyuba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 mammoth mammoth NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 23 about about ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:nmod 26 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:amod 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 so so ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 29 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 30 advmod _ _ 30 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 conj _ _ 31 that that SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 32 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 33 expl _ _ 33 was be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 ccomp _ _ 34 still still ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 35 milk milk NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 38 nmod:poss _ _ 38 stomach stomach NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **freeze** | participle | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **work** | present | the frozen ground of Siberia | | | | | like a giant freezer | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **give up** | past | ground | Lyuba | | 2007 | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lyuba=Source | | 4 | **keep** | participle | the frozen ground of Siberia *not said here* | | | | | well *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **be** | past | milk in Lyuba's stomach | | | there | still | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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. 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