--- title: Yet millions of people live on volcanoes' slopes on purpose, because… — Famous eruptions and living with volcanoes · tree and pragmatics description: Yet millions of people live on volcanoes' slopes on purpose, because volcanic ash weathers into some of the richest farming soil on Earth, and the heat underground can warm homes and make electricity. Who acts: millions, volcanic ash, heat. 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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 (millions, volcanic ash, heat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:047-famous-eruptions-and-living-with-volcanoes.lesson:2 # text = Yet millions of people live on volcanoes' slopes on purpose, because volcanic ash weathers into some of the richest farming soil on Earth, and the heat underground can warm homes and make electricity. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 047-famous-eruptions-and-living-with-volcanoes.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Yet yet CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 millions million NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 5 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 volcanoes volcano NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 ' 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 slopes slope NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 10 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 purpose purpose NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 because because SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 14 volcanic volcanic NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 ash ash NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 weathers weather VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 17 into into ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 16 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 21 richest rich ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 23 amod _ _ 22 farming farming NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 23 soil soil NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 30 underground underground ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=32:advmod 31 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 warm warm VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 33 homes home NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 conj _ _ 36 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | millions of people | | | volcanoes's slopes | | on purpose | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on slope=Location | | 2 | **weather** | present | volcanic ash | | | some | | | tree rules | | 3 | **warm** | can | the heat | homes | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent home=Patient | | 4 | **make** | infinitive | the heat *not said here* | electricity | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset electricity=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:geography:047-famous-eruptions-and-living-with-volcanoes.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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. 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