--- title: Lyuba, a baby woolly mammoth about 42,000 years old, was found in 20… — Fossils: how we know about life long ago · tree and pragmatics description: Lyuba, a baby woolly mammoth about 42,000 years old, was found in 2007 in frozen Russian ground with her skin and trunk; mammoths survived on Wrangel Island until about 4,000 years ago, after the Egyptian pyramids were built about 4,500 years ago. Who acts: mammoths. 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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 (mammoths), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:074-fossils-life-long-ago.lesson:12 # text = Lyuba, a baby woolly mammoth about 42,000 years old, was found in 2007 in frozen Russian ground with her skin and trunk; mammoths survived on Wrangel Island until about 4,000 years ago, after the Egyptian pyramids were built about 4,500 years ago. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 074-fossils-life-long-ago.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Lyuba Lyuba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:det 4 baby baby ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:amod 5 woolly woolly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:amod 6 mammoth mammoth NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 7 about about ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 8 42,000 42000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl:unmarked _ _ 10 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 12 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 2007 2007 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 obl _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 frozen frozen ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 18 Russian Russian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 20 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 trunk trunk NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 mammoths mammoth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 27 survived survive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 parataxis _ _ 28 on on ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 Wrangel Wrangel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 compound _ _ 30 Island Island PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 until until ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 about about ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 4,000 4,000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 ago ago ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 37 after after SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 Egyptian Egyptian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 pyramids pyramid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 nsubj:pass _ _ 41 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 aux:pass _ _ 42 built build VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 advcl _ _ 43 about about ADV RB _ 44 advmod _ _ 44 4,500 4,500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 45 nummod _ _ 45 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 obl:unmarked _ _ 46 ago ago ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | past · passive | | Lyuba | | 2007 | | in frozen Russian ground with Lyuba's skin and trunk | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | | 2 | **survive** | past | mammoths | | | Wrangel Island | | ago *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on island=Location | | 3 | **build** | past · passive | | the Egyptian pyramids | | | | ago *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | 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:074-fossils-life-long-ago.lesson:12`. **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 ×3, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Fossils: how we know about life long ago, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/74-fossils-life-long-ago/11/) - next →: [Fossils: how we know about life long ago, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/74-fossils-life-long-ago/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/74-fossils-life-long-ago/)