The Aztecs and the Inca, sentence 0
About 700 years ago a wandering people, the Aztecs or Mexica, settled in the Valley of Mexico.
Who acts: wandering people · What happens: wander, settle · To what, where: Valley
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Aztecs and the Inca» 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 (wandering people), 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 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 700 | advmod |
| 2 | 700 | 700 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 years | nummod |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 7 people | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 people | det |
| 6 | wandering | wander | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 people | amod |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 settled | nsubj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Aztecs | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Aztecs | det |
| 10 | Aztecs | Aztec | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 people | appos |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 Mexica | cc |
| 12 | Mexica | Mexica | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Aztecs | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 settled | punct |
| 14 | settled | settle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 Valley | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Valley | det |
| 17 | Valley | Valley | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 settled | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Mexico | case |
| 19 | Mexico | Mexico | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Valley | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 settled | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wander | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | settle | past | a wandering people | the Valley of Mexico | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in valley=Location |
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:019-the-aztecs-and-the-inca.lesson:0.
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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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