Food and farming around the world, sentence 7
The game shows the price, not the people: each sugar estate was worked by enslaved Africans in brutal conditions, and real farms grew many crops, not one.
Who acts: game, enslaved Africans, real farms · What happens: show, work, enslave, grow · To what, where: price, sugar estate, brutal conditions, many crops
This is a sentence of the lesson «Food and farming around the world» of the geography 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 (game, enslaved Africans, real farms), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 game | det |
| 2 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | nsubj |
| 3 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 price | det |
| 5 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 people | punct |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 people | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 people | det |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 shows | parataxis |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 worked | punct |
| 11 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 estate | det |
| 12 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 estate | compound |
| 13 | estate | estate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 worked | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 worked | aux:pass |
| 15 | worked | work | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 people | acl:relcl |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 Africans | case |
| 17 | enslaved | enslave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 Africans | amod |
| 18 | Africans | African | PROPN | Number=Plur | 15 worked | obl |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 conditions | case |
| 20 | brutal | brutal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 conditions | amod |
| 21 | conditions | condition | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 worked | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 grew | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 grew | cc |
| 24 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 farms | amod |
| 25 | farms | farm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 grew | nsubj |
| 26 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 worked | conj |
| 27 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 crops | amod |
| 28 | crops | crop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 grew | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 one | punct |
| 30 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 31 one | advmod |
| 31 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 28 crops | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shows | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | the game | the price | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent price=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | work | past · passive | enslaved Africans | each sugar estate | brutal conditions | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent subject=Material | |||
| 3 | enslave | participle | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | grow | past | real farms | many crops one | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crop=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, 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:026-food-and-farming-around-the-world.lesson:7.
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. 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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