Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin and Christianity, sentence 15
Not every gladiator fight ended in death, and the thumbs-up or thumbs-down sign may be a modern guess.
Who acts: gladiator fight, up sign · What happens: not end, be · To what, where: death, modern guess
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin and Christianity» 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 (gladiator fight, up sign), 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 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 ended | advmod |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 fight | det |
| 3 | gladiator | gladiator | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fight | compound |
| 4 | fight | fight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ended | nsubj |
| 5 | ended | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 death | case |
| 7 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ended | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 up | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 guess | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 thumbs | det |
| 11 | thumbs | thumb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 up | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 up | punct |
| 13 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 sign | compound |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 thumbs | cc |
| 15 | thumbs | thumb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 up | conj |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 down | punct |
| 17 | down | down | ADV | _ | 18 sign | advmod |
| 18 | sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 guess | nsubj |
| 19 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 guess | aux |
| 20 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 guess | cop |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 guess | det |
| 22 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 guess | amod |
| 23 | guess | guess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ended | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ended | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- hedged
- yes
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not end | past | every gladiator fight | death | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | is a | may | up sign | a modern guess | tree rules |
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:015-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity.lesson:15.
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): R6-punct-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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