--- title: In caves such as Lascaux in France and Altamira in Spain people pain… — The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave pa… · tree and pragmatics description: In caves such as Lascaux in France and Altamira in Spain people painted horses, bulls and deer with colours made from earth and charcoal, and some cave paintings are over 30,000 years old. Who acts: people, cave paintings. A sentence of the lesson «The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave paint --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/1-the-first-people/15/) [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/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [The first people: hunters, gatherers a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/1-the-first-people/) / 15 # The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters, sentence 15 In caves such as Lascaux in France and Altamira in Spain people painted horses, bulls and deer with colours made from earth and charcoal, and some cave paintings are over 30,000 years old. **Who acts:** people, cave paintings · **What happens:** paint, make, be · **To what, where:** horses, caves, colours, earth This is a sentence of the lesson «The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters» of the history 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 (people, cave paintings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:001-the-first-people.lesson:15 # text = In caves such as Lascaux in France and Altamira in Spain people painted horses, bulls and deer with colours made from earth and charcoal, and some cave paintings are over 30,000 years old. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 001-the-first-people.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 caves cave NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 3 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 5 case _ _ 4 as as ADP IN _ 3 fixed _ _ 5 Lascaux Lascaux PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 France France PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:nmod 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 Altamira Altamira PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 Spain Spain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:compound 12 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 painted paint VERB VBD Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 bulls bull NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 deer deer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 19 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:nmod 21 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 acl _ _ 22 from from ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 charcoal charcoal NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=13:punct 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 28 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 30 det _ _ 29 cave cave NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 compound _ _ 30 paintings painting NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nsubj _ _ 31 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 cop _ _ 32 over over ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 30,000 30,000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 conj _ _ 36 . . 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 | **paint** | past | people | horses and bulls and deer | | caves such Lascaux in France and Altamira Spain | | with colours | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent horse=Theme in cave=Destination | | 2 | **make** | participle | | colours *not said here* | | earth and charcoal | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from earth=Material | | 3 | **is** | present | some cave paintings | | | | year | old *property* | tree rules | 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:history:001-the-first-people.lesson:15`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, 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/). - ← previous: [The first people: hunters, gatherers a…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/1-the-first-people/14/) - next →: [The first people: hunters, gatherers a…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/1-the-first-people/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/1-the-first-people/)