The Atlantic routes and the slave trade, sentence 6
Enslaved people resisted all the time: revolts on ships, running away, free maroon communities like Palmares in Brazil, and the Haitian Revolution, which made Haiti independent in 1804.
Who acts: Enslaved people, revolts, Haitian Revolution · What happens: enslave, resist, run away, make · To what, where: Haiti
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Atlantic routes and the slave trade» 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 (Enslaved people, revolts, Haitian Revolution), 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 | Enslaved | enslave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 people | amod |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 resisted | nsubj |
| 3 | resisted | resist | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 time | det:predet |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 time | det |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 resisted | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 revolts | punct |
| 8 | revolts | revolt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 time | appos |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 ships | case |
| 10 | ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 revolts | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 running | punct |
| 12 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 revolts | acl |
| 13 | away | away | ADV | _ | 12 running | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 communities | punct |
| 15 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 communities | amod |
| 16 | maroon | maroon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 communities | compound |
| 17 | communities | community | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 revolts | conj |
| 18 | like | like | ADP | _ | 19 Palmares | case |
| 19 | Palmares | Palmares | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 communities | nmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Brazil | case |
| 21 | Brazil | Brazil | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Palmares | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 Revolution | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 Revolution | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Revolution | det |
| 25 | Haitian | haitian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 Revolution | amod |
| 26 | Revolution | Revolution | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Palmares | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 made | punct |
| 28 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 made | nsubj |
| 29 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 Revolution | acl:relcl |
| 30 | Haiti | Haiti | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 made | obj |
| 31 | independent | independent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 made | xcomp |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 1804 | case |
| 33 | 1804 | 1804 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 31 independent | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 resisted | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enslave | participle | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | resist | past | Enslaved people | time | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | run away | gerund | revolts on ships and free maroon communities like Palmares in Brazil and the Haitian Revolution not said here | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | make | past | the Haitian Revolution | Haiti | independent property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset haiti=Product |
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:030-the-atlantic-routes-and-the-slave-trade.lesson:6.
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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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.
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