Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us, sentence 16
The eastern empire, which we call the Byzantine Empire, lasted another thousand years until 1453.
Who acts: we, eastern empire · What happens: call, last · To what, where: eastern empire · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (we, eastern empire), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 empire | det |
| 2 | eastern | eastern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 empire | amod |
| 3 | empire | empire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lasted | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 call | punct |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 call | obj |
| 6 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 call | nsubj |
| 7 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 empire | acl:relcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Empire | det |
| 9 | Byzantine | Byzantine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Empire | compound |
| 10 | Empire | Empire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 call | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 empire | punct |
| 12 | lasted | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 years | det |
| 14 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 years | nummod |
| 15 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 lasted | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | until | until | ADP | _ | 17 1453 | case |
| 17 | 1453 | 1453 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 lasted | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 lasted | 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 | call | present | we | the eastern empire | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent which=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | last | past | the eastern empire | until 1453; year | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=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:016-rome-the-fall-of-the-west-and-what-rome-left-us.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): 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.
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