The Atlantic routes and the slave trade, sentence 8

Behind every such good were real people forced to work, and slavery went on after the game ends: in the USA until 1865 and in Brazil until 1888.

Who acts: real people, slavery, game · What happens: be, force, work, go on, end · To what, where: real people, USA

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 (real people, slavery, game), 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	Behind	behind	ADP	_	7 people	case
2	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 good	det
3	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 good	amod
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	obl
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 people	cop
6	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	amod
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	forced	force	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 people	acl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 work	mark
10	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 forced	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 went	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 went	cc
13	slavery	slavery	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 went	nsubj
14	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 people	conj
15	on	on	ADV	_	14 went	advmod
16	after	after	SCONJ	_	19 ends	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 game	det
18	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 ends	nsubj
19	ends	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 went	advcl
20	:	:	PUNCT	_	23 USA	punct
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 USA	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 USA	det
23	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 went	obl
24	until	until	ADP	_	25 1865	case
25	1865	1865	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 went	obl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 Brazil	cc
27	in	in	ADP	_	28 Brazil	case
28	Brazil	Brazil	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 USA	conj
29	until	until	ADP	_	30 1888	case
30	1888	1888	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 went	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 people	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past					behind real people; every such good obl	tree rules
2	force	participle		real people not said here				vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	work	to-infinitive	real people not said here					vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	go on	past	slavery		the USA and Brazil	until 1865; until 1888		vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in usa=Location
5	end	present	the game					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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:8.

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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