--- title: The higher you climb, the colder it gets, about 6.5 degrees for ever… — Mountains and highlands · tree and pragmatics description: The higher you climb, the colder it gets, about 6.5 degrees for every 1,000 metres; that is why snow lies on Kilimanjaro even near the equator. Who acts: you, crust, that, snow. A sentence of the lesson «Mountains and highlands» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tr --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/17-mountains-and-highlands/2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/) / [Mountains and highlands](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/17-mountains-and-highlands/) / 2 # Mountains and highlands, sentence 2 The higher you climb, the colder it gets, about 6.5 degrees for every 1,000 metres; that is why snow lies on Kilimanjaro even near the equator. **Who acts:** you, crust, that, snow · **What happens:** climb, get, be, lie · **To what, where:** 6.5 degrees, Kilimanjaro 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 (you, crust, that, snow), 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:2 # text = The higher you climb, the colder it gets, about 6.5 degrees for every 1,000 metres; that is why snow lies on Kilimanjaro even near the equator. # 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): no change 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 higher high ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 climb climb VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 colder cold ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 9 advmod _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 about about ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 6.5 6.5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 degrees degree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 17 det _ _ 16 1,000 1000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 17 nummod _ _ 17 metres metre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nmod _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 21 nsubj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 21 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 23 advmod _ _ 22 snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 lies lie VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 26 even even ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 27 near near ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 equator equator NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** | present | you | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **get** | present | crust | 6.5 degrees | | | | for every 1,000 metres | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent degree=Theme for metre=Source | | 3 | **is** | present | that | | | | | why *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **lie** | present | snow | | | Kilimanjaro | | near the equator | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on kilimanjaro=Location | 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:geography:017-mountains-and-highlands.lesson:2`. **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): no change. **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: [Mountains and highlands, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/17-mountains-and-highlands/0/) - next →: [Mountains and highlands, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/17-mountains-and-highlands/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/17-mountains-and-highlands/)