Rome: from a town on seven hills to a republic, sentence 5
Imagine having two class captains who must agree on everything: neither can boss everyone around.
Who acts: you, two class captains · What happens: imagine, have, agree, boss · To what, where: two class captains, everyone
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rome: from a town on seven hills to a republic» 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 (you, two class captains), 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 | Imagine | imagine | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | having | have | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Imagine | xcomp |
| 3 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 captains | nummod |
| 4 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 captains | compound |
| 5 | captains | captain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 having | obj |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 agree | nsubj |
| 7 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 agree | aux |
| 8 | agree | agree | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 captains | acl:relcl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 everything | case |
| 10 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 8 agree | obl |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 boss | punct |
| 12 | neither | neither | ADV | _ | 14 boss | advmod |
| 13 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 boss | aux |
| 14 | boss | boss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 having | conj |
| 15 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 14 boss | obj |
| 16 | around | around | ADV | _ | 15 everyone | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Imagine | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | imagine | imperative | you not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | have | gerund | you not said here | two class captains | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent captain=Patient | ||||
| 3 | agree speech: agree | must | two class captains | on everything | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on everything=Topic | ||||
| 4 | boss | can | you not said here | everyone | neither property | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Beneficiary |
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:013-rome-from-seven-hills-to-a-republic.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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/13-rome-from-seven-hills-to-a-republic/5/