--- title: Antarctica lies around the South Pole, is covered by thick ice and h… — Continents and oceans · tree and pragmatics description: Antarctica lies around the South Pole, is covered by thick ice and has no towns where people live all year. Who acts: Antarctica, thick ice, people. 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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 (Antarctica, thick ice, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:042-continents-and-oceans.lesson:12 # text = Antarctica lies around the South Pole, is covered by thick ice and has no towns where people live all year. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 042-continents-and-oceans.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Antarctica Antarctica PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 lies lie VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 around around ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 South South PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 Pole Pole PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 covered cover VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 thick thick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=9:cc 14 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=9:conj 15 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 16 det _ _ 16 towns town NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 19 advmod _ _ 18 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:acl:relcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 20 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 21 det _ _ 21 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl:unmarked _ _ 22 . . 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 | **lie** | present | Antarctica | | | the South Pole | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent around pole=Location | | 2 | **cover** | present · passive | thick ice | | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **have** | present | Antarctica *not said here* | no towns | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Patient | | 4 | **live** | present | people | | | | year | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:world:042-continents-and-oceans.lesson:12`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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: [Continents and oceans, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/42-continents-and-oceans/10/) - next →: [Continents and oceans, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/42-continents-and-oceans/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/42-continents-and-oceans/)