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title: Reindeer are the only deer in which both males and females usually g… — The Arctic: ice, snow and the polar bear's world · tree and pragmatics
description: Reindeer are the only deer in which both males and females usually grow antlers. Who acts: Reindeer, males. A sentence of the lesson «The Arctic: ice, snow and the polar bear's world» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Arctic: ice, snow and the polar bear's world, sentence 17

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Reindeer are the only deer in which both males and females usually grow antlers.

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**Who acts:** Reindeer, males · **What happens:** be, grow · **To what, where:** only deer, antlers

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Arctic: ice, snow and the polar bear's world» 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 (Reindeer, males), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:006-the-arctic.lesson:17
# text = Reindeer are the only deer in which both males and females usually grow antlers.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 006-the-arctic.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Reindeer	reindeer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	deer	deer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	obl	_	_
8	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc:preconj	_	_
9	males	male	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	females	female	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
14	antlers	antler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | Reindeer | the only deer |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **grow** | present | males and females | antlers |  | the only deer |  | usually *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location antler=Theme |

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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:006-the-arctic.lesson:17`.

**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): 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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