The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters, sentence 18

Ötzi the Iceman lived about 5,300 years ago; his body was kept by the ice of the Alps and found by hikers in 1991, with his copper axe, bow and grass-stuffed shoes.

Who acts: Ötzi, ice · What happens: live, keep, find, stuff · To what, where: body, 1991

This is a sentence of the lesson «The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters» of the history 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 (Ötzi, ice), 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	Ötzi	Ötzi	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 lived	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Iceman	det
3	Iceman	Iceman	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ötzi	appos
4	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	about	about	ADV	_	6 5,300	advmod
6	5,300	5,300	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 years	nummod
7	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 ago	obl:unmarked
8	ago	ago	ADV	_	4 lived	advmod
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 lived	punct
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 body	nmod:poss
11	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 kept	nsubj:pass
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 kept	aux:pass
13	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 lived	parataxis
14	by	by	ADP	_	16 ice	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 ice	det
16	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 kept	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 Alps	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 Alps	det
19	Alps	alp	PROPN	Number=Plur	16 ice	nmod
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 found	cc
21	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 kept	conj
22	by	by	ADP	_	23 hikers	case
23	hikers	hiker	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 found	obl
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 1991	case
25	1991	1991	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	21 found	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 axe	punct
27	with	with	ADP	_	30 axe	case
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 axe	nmod:poss
29	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 axe	compound
30	axe	axe	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 found	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 bow	punct
32	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 axe	conj
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 shoes	cc
34	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 stuffed	compound
35	-	-	PUNCT	_	34 grass	punct
36	stuffed	stuff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	37 shoes	amod
37	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 bow	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 lived	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	live	past	Ötzi			ago property	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	keep	past · passive	the ice of the Alps	Ötzi's body			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
3	find	participle	the ice of the Alps not said here		1991	by hikers; with Ötzi's copper axe and bow and stuffed shoes	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
4	stuff	participle					vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent

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:history:001-the-first-people.lesson:18.

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 ×2, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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