Ancient Greece: city-states, Athens and Sparta, sentence 16
Greeks sailed in triremes, fast warships with three rows of oars, and traded olive oil, wine and pottery.
Who acts: Greeks · What happens: sail, trade · To what, where: triremes, olive oil
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ancient Greece: city-states, Athens and Sparta» 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 (Greeks), 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 | Greeks | Greek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 sailed | nsubj |
| 2 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 triremes | case |
| 4 | triremes | trireme | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sailed | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 warships | punct |
| 6 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 warships | amod |
| 7 | warships | warship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 triremes | conj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 rows | case |
| 9 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 rows | nummod |
| 10 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 warships | nmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 oars | case |
| 12 | oars | oar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 rows | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 traded | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 traded | cc |
| 15 | traded | trade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sailed | conj |
| 16 | olive | olive | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 oil | compound |
| 17 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 traded | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 wine | punct |
| 19 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 oil | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 pottery | cc |
| 21 | pottery | pottery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 wine | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sailed | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sail | past | Greeks | triremes and fast warships with three rows of oars | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | trade | past | Greeks not said here | olive oil and wine and pottery | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oil=Theme |
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:011-ancient-greece-city-states-athens-and-sparta.lesson:16.
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, 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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