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title: The last big dinosaurs died out about 66 million years ago and human… — Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: The last big dinosaurs died out about 66 million years ago and humans appeared only about 300,000 years ago, so no person ever met a living big dinosaur. Who acts: last big dinosaurs, humans, person. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★» of the myths course of Mova's primary 
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# Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★, sentence 10

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The last big dinosaurs died out about 66 million years ago and humans appeared only about 300,000 years ago, so no person ever met a living big dinosaur.

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**Who acts:** last big dinosaurs, humans, person · **What happens:** die out, appear, meet, live · **To what, where:** living big dinosaur

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★» of the myths 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 (last big dinosaurs, humans, person), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:myths:036-olympiad-which-claim-is-true.lesson:10
# text = The last big dinosaurs died out about 66 million years ago and humans appeared only about 300,000 years ago, so no person ever met a living big dinosaur.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = myths
# lesson = 036-olympiad-which-claim-is-true.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	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	about	about	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	66	66	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	compound	_	_
9	million	million	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl:unmarked	_	_
11	ago	ago	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	humans	human	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
14	appeared	appear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
15	only	only	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	about	about	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	300,000	300000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl:unmarked	_	_
19	ago	ago	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	so	so	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
22	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	23	det	_	_
23	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
24	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	25	advmod	_	_
25	met	meet	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
27	living	live	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	29	amod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
28	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	dinosaur	dinosaur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die out** | past | the last big dinosaurs |  |  |  |  | ago *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **appear** | past | humans |  |  |  |  | ago *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **meet** | past | no person | a living big dinosaur |  |  | ever |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinosaur=Co-Agent |
| 4 | **live** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:myths:036-olympiad-which-claim-is-true.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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