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title: The summit of Chimborazo in Ecuador is the point on Earth farthest f… — Mountains and highlands · tree and pragmatics
description: The summit of Chimborazo in Ecuador is the point on Earth farthest from the planet's centre, even though it is lower above sea level than Everest. Who acts: summit. A sentence of the lesson «Mountains and highlands» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pr
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# Mountains and highlands, sentence 10

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The summit of Chimborazo in Ecuador is the point on Earth farthest from the planet's centre, even though it is lower above sea level than Everest.

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**Who acts:** summit · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** point, Earth, sea level

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Mountains and highlands» 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 (summit), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:017-mountains-and-highlands.lesson:10
# text = The summit of Chimborazo in Ecuador is the point on Earth farthest from the planet's centre, even though it is lower above sea level than Everest.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 017-mountains-and-highlands.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
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	summit	summit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Chimborazo	Chimborazo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Ecuador	Ecuador	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:nmod
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	farthest	far	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	9	acl	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	planet	planet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	_
16	's	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
19	even	even	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
20	though	though	SCONJ	IN	_	23	mark	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	12	advcl	_	_
24	above	above	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
27	than	than	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	Everest	Everest	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	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 | **is a** | present | the summit of Chimborazo in Ecuador | the point |  | Earth |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | summit |  |  | sea level |  | than Everest; low *property* | tree rules |

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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:017-mountains-and-highlands.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): R5-strong ×2. **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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