Europe: countries and capitals, sentence 11

Poland's capital is Warsaw, which took over from Kraków around 1596, partly because it lay nearer the middle of Poland and Lithuania joined together.

Who acts: capital, Warsaw, seat · What happens: be, take over, lie, join · To what, where: Warsaw, Kraków, middle

This is a sentence of the lesson «Europe: countries and capitals» 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 (capital, Warsaw, seat), 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	Poland	Poland	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 capital	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Poland	case
3	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Warsaw	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Warsaw	cop
5	Warsaw	Warsaw	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 took	punct
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 took	nsubj
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Warsaw	acl:relcl
9	over	over	ADP	_	8 took	compound:prt
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 Kraków	case
11	Kraków	Kraków	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 took	obl
12	around	around	ADP	_	13 1596	case
13	1596	1596	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 took	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 lay	punct
15	partly	partly	ADV	_	18 lay	advmod
16	because	because	SCONJ	_	18 lay	mark
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 lay	nsubj
18	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 took	advcl
19	nearer	near	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	18 lay	xcomp
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 middle	det
21	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 lay	obl
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 Poland	case
23	Poland	Poland	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 middle	nmod
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 Lithuania	cc
25	Lithuania	Lithuania	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 Poland	conj
26	joined	join	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 lay	advcl
27	together	together	ADV	_	26 joined	advmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 Warsaw	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Poland's capital	Warsaw			tree rules
2	take over	past	Warsaw		Kraków	around 1596	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from kraków=Source
3	lie	past	seat	the middle of Poland and Lithuania		near, partly property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	join	past	seat not said here			together property	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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:007-europe-countries-and-capitals.lesson:11.

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 ×2, R7-rel-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.

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