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title: Hot sunny weather causes both more ice-cream sales and more sunburn. — Correlation is not cause: ice cream and sunburn · tree and pragmatics
description: Hot sunny weather causes both more ice-cream sales and more sunburn. Who acts: Hot sunny weather. A sentence of the lesson «Correlation is not cause: ice cream and sunburn» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Correlation is not cause: ice cream and sunburn, sentence 11

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Hot sunny weather causes both more ice-cream sales and more sunburn.

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**Who acts:** Hot sunny weather · **What happens:** cause · **To what, where:** more cream sales

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Correlation is not cause: ice cream and sunburn» of the world 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 (Hot sunny weather), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:180-correlation-is-not-cause-ice-cream-and-sunburn.lesson:11
# text = Hot sunny weather causes both more ice-cream sales and more sunburn.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 180-correlation-is-not-cause-ice-cream-and-sunburn.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	Hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	sunny	sunny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	causes	cause	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc:preconj	_	_
6	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	amod	_	_
7	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	_
9	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	sales	sale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	13	amod	_	_
13	sunburn	sunburn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
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## 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 | **cause** | present | Hot sunny weather | more cream sales and more sunburn |  |  |  |  | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition sale=Patient |

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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:world:180-correlation-is-not-cause-ice-cream-and-sunburn.lesson:11`.

**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/).

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