Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us, sentence 2
The West had many troubles at once: civil wars, money problems, disease and many peoples pushing across its borders.
Who acts: West, many peoples · What happens: have, push · To what, where: many troubles, borders
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 (West, many peoples), 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 | 2 West | det |
| 2 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 troubles | amod |
| 5 | troubles | trouble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 had | obj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 once | case |
| 7 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 3 had | obl |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 wars | punct |
| 9 | civil | civil | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 wars | amod |
| 10 | wars | war | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 had | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 problems | punct |
| 12 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 problems | compound |
| 13 | problems | problem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 wars | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 disease | punct |
| 15 | disease | disease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wars | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 peoples | cc |
| 17 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 peoples | amod |
| 18 | peoples | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 wars | conj |
| 19 | pushing | push | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 peoples | acl |
| 20 | across | across | ADP | _ | 22 borders | case |
| 21 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 borders | nmod:poss |
| 22 | borders | border | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 pushing | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the West | many troubles | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | push | gerund | many peoples not said here | West's borders | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent across border=Trajectory |
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:2.
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): no change. 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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