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title: Under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, Antarctica is kept for peace and… — The Arctic and Antarctica · tree and pragmatics
description: Under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, Antarctica is kept for peace and science, with no military bases, and a later agreement bans mining there. Who acts: later agreement. A sentence of the lesson «The Arctic and Antarctica» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and
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# The Arctic and Antarctica, sentence 10

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Under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, Antarctica is kept for peace and science, with no military bases, and a later agreement bans mining there.

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**Who acts:** later agreement · **What happens:** keep, ban · **To what, where:** Antarctica, Antarctic Treaty, mining

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Arctic and Antarctica» of the geography 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 (later agreement), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:015-the-arctic-and-antarctica.lesson:10
# text = Under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, Antarctica is kept for peace and science, with no military bases, and a later agreement bans mining there.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 015-the-arctic-and-antarctica.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Under	under	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	Antarctic	Antarctic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Treaty	Treaty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	1959	1959	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nmod	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
8	Antarctica	Antarctica	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	19	det	_	_
18	military	military	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	bases	base	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	later	late	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	24	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp
24	agreement	agreement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	bans	ban	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
26	mining	mining	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=25:obj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
27	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	25	advmod	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present · passive |  | Antarctica |  | the Antarctic Treaty of 1959 |  | for peace and science; with no military bases | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme under treaty=Location |
| 2 | **ban** | present | a later agreement | mining |  | there |  |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer mining=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:geography:015-the-arctic-and-antarctica.lesson:10`.

**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, 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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