Famous eruptions and living with volcanoes, sentence 5
In AD 79 Vesuvius buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum under ash and pyroclastic flows.
Who acts: Vesuvius · What happens: bury · To what, where: Roman towns, AD
This is a sentence of the lesson «Famous eruptions and living with volcanoes» 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 (Vesuvius), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 AD | case |
| 2 | AD | ad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 buried | obl |
| 3 | 79 | 79 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 AD | flat |
| 4 | Vesuvius | Vesuvius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 buried | nsubj |
| 5 | buried | bury | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 towns | det |
| 7 | Roman | roman | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 towns | amod |
| 8 | towns | town | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 buried | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Pompeii | case |
| 10 | Pompeii | Pompeii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 towns | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 Herculaneum | cc |
| 12 | Herculaneum | Herculaneum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Pompeii | conj |
| 13 | under | under | ADP | _ | 14 ash | case |
| 14 | ash | ash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 flows | compound |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 ash | cc |
| 16 | pyroclastic | pyroclastic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 ash | conj |
| 17 | flows | flow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 buried | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 buried | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bury | past | Vesuvius | the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum | AD | ash flows obl | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent town=Theme in ad=Destination |
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:047-famous-eruptions-and-living-with-volcanoes.lesson:5.
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 ×3. 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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