Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us, sentence 13

Attila led the Huns, horse-riding warriors from the east, and attacked both halves of the empire, and the Huns pushed other peoples into Roman lands.

Who acts: Attila, Huns · What happens: lead, attack, push · To what, where: Huns, halves, other peoples, Roman lands

This is a sentence of the lesson «Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us» 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 (Attila, Huns), 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	Attila	Attila	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 led	nsubj
2	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Huns	det
4	Huns	Hun	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 led	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 warriors	punct
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 riding	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 horse	punct
8	riding	riding	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 warriors	compound
9	warriors	warrior	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 Huns	appos
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 east	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 east	det
12	east	east	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 warriors	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 attacked	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 attacked	cc
15	attacked	attack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 led	conj
16	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	17 halves	det
17	halves	half	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 attacked	obj
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 empire	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 empire	det
20	empire	empire	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 halves	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 pushed	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 pushed	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Huns	det
24	Huns	Hun	PROPN	Number=Plur	25 pushed	nsubj
25	pushed	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 led	conj
26	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 peoples	amod
27	peoples	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 pushed	obj
28	into	into	ADP	_	30 lands	case
29	Roman	roman	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 lands	amod
30	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 pushed	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 led	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	lead	past	Attila	the Huns		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hun=Theme
2	attack	past	Attila not said here	both halves of the empire		vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Patient
3	push	past	the Huns	other peoples	Roman lands	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent people=Theme into land=Destination

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:016-rome-the-fall-of-the-west-and-what-rome-left-us.lesson:13.

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): 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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